Cadherin polynucleotides

ABSTRACT

DNA sequences encoding novel cadherins, desginated cadherins-4 through -13, are disclosed along with methods and materials for the recombinant production of the same. Antibody substances specific for the novel cadherins are disclosed as useful for affecting the natural binding and/or regulatory acitivities of the cadherins, for diagnosing tumors, and for targeted drug delivery.

This invention was made with government support under grant No. 5 R01 HL45335-04 awarded by the Heart, Lung and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health and grant No. 7 R01 CA42571 awarded by the National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health. The government has certain rights in the invention.

This is a Rule 62 file wrapper continuation of U.S. application Ser. No. 07/872,643, filed Apr. 17, 1992, now abandoned.

FIELD OF THE INVENTION

The present invention relates, in general, to materials and methods relevant to cell-cell adhesion. More particularly, the invention relates to novel Ca²⁺ -dependent cell adhesion proteins, referred to as cadherins, and to polynucleotide sequences encoding the cadherins. The invention also relates to methods for inhibiting binding of the cadherins to their natural ligands/antiligands.

BACKGROUND

In vivo, cell-cell adhesion plays an important role in a wide range of events including morphogenesis and organ formation, leukocyte extravasion, tumor metastasis and invasion, and the formation of cell junctions. Additionally, cell-cell adhesion is crucial for the maintenance of tissue integrity, e.g., the maintenance of the intestinal epithelial barrier and the integrity of cardiac muscle.

Intercellular adhesion is mediated by specific cell adhesion molecules. Cell adhesion molecules have been classified into at least three superfamilies including the immunoglobulin (Ig) superfamily, the integrin superfamily and the cadherin superfamily. All cell types that form solid tissues express some members of the cadherin superfamily suggesting that cadherins are involved in selective adhesion of most cell types.

Cadherins have been generally described as glycosylated integral membrane proteins that have an N-terminal extracellular domain that determines binding specificity (the N-terminal 113 amino acids appear to be directly involved in binding), a hydrophobic membrane-spanning domain and a C-terminal cytoplasmic domain (highly conserved among the members of the superfamily) that interacts with the cytoskeleton through catenins and other cytoskeleton-associated proteins. Some cadherins lack a cytoplasmic domain, however, and appear to function in cell-cell adhesion by a different mechanism than cadherins that do have a cytoplasmic domain. The cytoplasmic domain is required for the binding function of the extracellular domain in cadherins that do have an intracellular domain. Binding between members of the cadherin family expressed on different cells is homophilic (i.e., a member of the cadherin family binds to cadherins of its own or a closely related subclass) and Ca²⁺ -dependent. For recent reviews on cadherins, see Takeichi, Annu. Rev. Biochem., 59: 237-252 (1990) and Takeichi, Science, 251, 1451-1455 (1991).

The first cadherins to be described (E-cadherin in mouse epithelial cells, L-CAM in avian liver, uvomorulin in the mouse blastocyst, and CAM 120/80 in human epithelial cells) were identified by their involvment in Ca²⁺ -dependent cell adhesion and their unique immunological characteristics and tissue localization. With the later immunological identification of N-cadherin, which was found to have a different tissue distribution from E-cadherin, it became apparent that a new family of Ca²⁺ -dependent cell-cell adhesion molecules had been discovered.

The molecular cloning of the genes encoding E-[see Nagafuchi et al., Nature, 329: 341-343 (1987)], N-[Hatta et al., J. Cell Biol., 106: 873-881 (1988)], and P-[Nose et al., EMBO J. 6: 3655-3661 (1987)] cadherins provided structural evidence that the cadherins comprised a family of cell adhesion molecules. Cloning of L-CAM [Gallin et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 84: 2808-2812 (1987)] and uvomorulin [Ringwald et al., EMBO J., 6: 3647-3653 (1987)] revealed that they were identical to E-cadherin. Comparisons of the amino acid sequences of E-, N-, and P-cadherins showed a level of amino acid similarity of about 45%-58% among the three subclasses. Liaw et al., EMBO J., 9: 2701-2708 (1990) describes the use of PCR with degenerate oligonucleotides based on conserved regions of E-, N- and P-cadherins to isolate N- and P-cadherin from a bovine microvascular endothelial cell cDNA. The Liaw et al., supra, results implied that there were only E-, N-, and P-cadherins because no new cadherins were identified.

No further cadherin genes were described until the identification of eight of the novel cadherins claimed herein was reported in Suzuki et al., Cell Regulation, 2: 261-270 (1991). Subsequently, several other cadherins were described including R-cadherin [Inuzuka et al., Neuron, 7: 69-79 (1991)], M-cadherin [Donalies et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 88: 8024-8028 (1991)], B-cadherin [Napolitano et al., J. Cell. Biol., 113: 893-905 (1991)], and T-cadherin [Ranscht et al., Neuron, 7: 391-402 (1991)].

The determinations of the tissue expression of the various cadherins reveals that each subclass of cadherins has a unique tissue distribution pattern. For example, E-cadherin is found in epithelial tissues while N-cadherin is found in nonepithelial tissues such as neural and muscle tissue. The unique expression pattern of the different cadherins is particularly significant when the role each subclass of cadherins may play in vivo in normal events (e.g., the maintenance of the intestinal epithelial barrier) and in abnormal events (e.g., tumor metastatis or inflammation) is considered. Different subclasses or combinations of subclasses of cadherins are likely to be responsible for different cell-cell adhesion events in which therapeutic detection and/or intervention may be desirable. Studies have also suggested that cadherins may have some regulatory activity in addition to adhesive activity. Matsunaga et al., Nature, 334, 62-64 (1988) reports that N-cadherin has neurite outgrowth promoting activity and Mahoney et al., Cell, 67, 853-868 (1991) reports that the Drosophila fat tumor supressor gene, another member of the cadherin superfamily, appear to regulate cell growth. Thus, therapeutic intervention in the regulatory activities of cadherins expressed in specific tissues may also be desirable.

There thus continues to exist a need in the art for the identification and characterization of additional cadherins participating in cell-cell adhesion and/or regulatory events. Moreover, to the extent that cadherins might form the basis for the development of therapeutic and diagnostic agents, it is essential that the genes encoding the proteins be cloned. Information about the DNA sequences and amino acid sequences encoding the cadherins would provide for the large scale production of the proteins and for the identification of the cells/tissues naturally producing the proteins, and would permit the preparation of antibody substances or other novel binding molecules specifically reactive with the cadherins that may be useful in affecting the natural ligand/antiligand binding reactions in which the cadherins are involved.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

The present invention provides materials and methods that are relevant to cell-cell adhesion. In one of its aspects, the present invention provides purified and isolated polynucleotide sequences (e.g., DNA and RNA, both sense and antisense strands) encoding novel cadherins, cadherin-4 through -13. Preferred polynucleotide sequences of the invention include genomic and cDNA sequences as well as wholly or partially synthesized DNA sequences, and biological replicas thereof. Biologically active vectors comprising the polynucleotide sequences are also contemplated.

The scientific value of the information contributed through the disclosures of the DNA and amino acid sequences of the present invention is manifest. For example, knowledge of the sequence of a cDNA encoding a cadherin makes possible the isolation by DNA/DNA hybridization of genomic DNA sequences that encode the protein and that specify cadherin-specific expression regulating sequences such as promoters, enhancers and the like. DNA/DNA hybridization procedures utilizing the DNA sequences of the present invention also allow the isolation of DNAs encoding heterologous species proteins homologous to the rat and human cadherins specifically illustrated herein.

According to another aspect of the invention, host cells, especially eucaryotic and procaryotic cells, are stably transformed or transfected with the polynucleotide sequences of the invention in a manner allowing the expression of cadherin polypeptides in the cells. Host cells expressing cadherin polypeptide products, when grown in a suitable culture medium, are particularly useful for the large scale production of cadherin polypeptides, fragments and variants; thereby enabling the isolation of the desired polypeptide products from the cells or from the medium in which the cells are grown.

The novel cadherin proteins, fragments and variants of the invention may be obtained as isolates from natural tissue sources, but are preferably produced by recombinant procedures involving the host cells of the invention. The products may be obtained in fully or partially glycosylated, partially or wholly de-glycosylated or non-glycosylated forms, depending on the host cell selected or recombinant production and/or post-isolation processing.

Cadherin variants according to the invention may comprise polypeptide analogs wherein one or more of the specified (i.e., naturally encoded) amino acids is deleted or replaced or wherein one or more nonspecified amino acids are added: (1) without loss, and preferably with enhancement, of one or more of the biological activities or immunological characteristics specific for a cadherin; or (2) with specific disablement of a particular ligand/antiligand binding function of a cadherin.

Also contemplated by the present invention are antibody substances (e.g., monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies, chimeric and humanized antibodies, and antibody domains including Fab, Fab', F(ab')₂ and single chain domains, and Fv or single variable domains) which are specifically recognize a cadherins. Antibody substances can be developed using isolated natural, recombinant or synthetic cadherin polypeptide products or host cells expressing such products on their surfaces. The antibody substances may be utilized for purifying polypeptides of the invention, for determining the tissue expression of the polypeptides and as antagonists of the ligand/antiligand binding activities of the cadherins.

Numerous aspects and advantages of the present invention will be apparent upon consideration of the following detailed description thereof.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

The present invention is illustrated by the following examples wherein Example 1 describes the isolation of cDNA sequences encoding rat cadherins-4 through -11 and -13; Example 2 describes the isolation of cDNA sequences encoding the human homologs of cadherins-4, -5, -6, -8, -10, -11 and -13 and the isolation of a human cadherin not identified in rat, cadherin-12; Example 3 describes the expression of cadherins-4 and -5 in mouse fibroblast L cells and an assay for the ability of the cadherins to mediate cell-cell adhesion; and Example 4 describes the generation of antibodies to cadherin-5. The disclosures of Suzuki et al., supra; Suzuki et al., J. Cell. Biol., 115, Abstract 72a (1991); Suzuki et al., Cell. Struc. Funct., 16, 605 (1991); and Tanihara et al., Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci., 32, 1013 (1991) are incorporated by reference herein.

EXAMPLE 1

cDNA clones encoding nine novel cadherins were isolated from rat brain and retina by PCR. Eight of the novel cadherins cDNAs were isolated using degenerate PCR primers based on highly conserved regions of the cytoplasmic domain of known cadherins and one was isolated using degenerate PCR primers based on moderately conserved regions of the extracellular domain of known cadherins.

Preparation of Rat cDNA

Total RNAs were prepared from rat brain by the guanidium isothiocyanate/cesium chloride method described in Maniatis et al., pp. 196 in Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual, Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y.: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (1982). Brain poly(A)⁺ RNAs were then isolated using an Invitrogen (San Diego, Calif.) FastTrack kit. Rat retina poly(A)⁺ RNA was purchased from Clonetech (Palo Alto, Calif.). cDNA was synthesized from the poly(A)⁺ RNA of both rat brain and retina using a cDNA synthesis kit (Boehringer-Mannheim Corporation, Indianopolis, Ind.).

Design and Synthesis of PCR Primers Corresponding to Cadherin Cytoplasmic Domain

A first pair of degenerate oligonucleotide primer sets, listed below in IUPAC nomenclature, were designed to correspond to highly conserved sequences in the cytoplasmic domain of the mouse N-, E-, and P-cadherins. Underlined sequences at the end of each oligonucleotide indicate an EcoR1 site added to the primers to facilitate cloning of the fragments generated by PCR. ##STR1## The degenerate oligonucleotides were synthesized using the Applied Biosystems model 380B DNA synthesizer (Foster City, Calif.).

Design and Synthesis of PCR Primers Corresponding to Cadherin Extracellular Domain

A second pair of degenerate oligonucleotide primer sets, listed below in IUPAC nomenclature, were designed to correspond to moderately conserved sequences in the third repeat of the extracellular domain of the mouse N-, E-, and P-cadherins. The extracellular domains of the mouse N-, E- and P-cadherins have been characterized as having five internal repeating sequences that may be involved in cadherin interaction with Ca²⁺. Underlined sequences at the end of each oligonucleotide indicate an EcoR1 site added to the primers to facilitate cloning of the fragments generated by PCR. ##STR2## Cloning of cDNA Encoding Eight Novel Cadherins

PCR amplification reactions of rat brain and retina cDNA were carried out either with primer sets 1 and 2 or with primer sets 3 and 4 under conditions essentially the same as those described in Saiki et al., Science, 239, 487-491 (1988). Briefly, 100 ng of brain or retina cDNA was used as template for amplification with 10 μg of each primer set. PCR reactions were initiated by adding 2 units of Taq DNA polymerase (International Bioltechnology, New Haven, Conn.), to the reaction solution, after which 35 PCR reaction cycles were carried out. Reaction cycles consisted of denaturation performed at 94° C. for 1.5 minutes, oligonucleotide annealing at 45° C. for 2 minutes, and polymerization at 72° C. for 3 minutes. The resulting PCR fragments were separated by agarose gel electrophoresis, and DNA bands of the expected size were extracted from the gel and digested with EcoR1. The fragments were then cloned into the M13 vector (Boehringer Mannheim Corp., Indianapolis, Ind.) and E. coli JM101 cells were transformed with the resulting constructs. Individual clones were then isolated and sequenced. Sequencing of DNAs was carried out using a sequenase kit (United States Biochemicals, Cleveland, Ohio) and DNA and deduced amino acid sequences of the clones were compared to sequences of known cadherins using the Microgenie program (Beckman, Fullerton, Calif.).

Ten different types of cDNA clones encoding cadherins were identified from the PCR reaction based on primer sets 1 and 2. Two types of clones corresponded to rat N-, and E-cadherins, but eight types encoded previously undescribed cadherins, and were designated cadherins-4 through -11. The DNA and deduced amino acid sequences of the eight rat cDNA clones are respectively set out in SEQ ID NOs: 9 and 10 (cadherin-4), SEQ ID NOs: 11 and 12 (cadherin-5), SEQ ID NOs: 13 and 14 (cadherin-6), SEQ ID NOs: 15 and 16 (cadherin-7), SEQ ID NOs: 17 and 18 (cadherin-8), SEQ ID NOs: 19 and 20 (cadherin-9), SEQ ID NOs: 21 and 22 (cadherin-10) and SEQ ID NOs: 23 and 24 (cadherin-11).

An additional novel cadherin was identified from the PCR reaction based on primer sets 3 and 4, and it was designated cadherin-13. The DNA and deduced amino acid sequences of the rat cadherin-13 fragment are respectively set out in SEQ ID NOs: 25 and 26.

The PCR reaction based on primer set 3 and 4 also amplified sequences which were later determined to be fragments of the extracellular domains of rat cadherins-4, -5, -6, -8, -9, -10, -11. The DNA and amino acid sequences of these extracellular fragments are respectively set out in SEQ ID NOs: 27 and 28 (cadherin-4), SEQ ID NOs: 29 and 30 (cadherin-5), SEQ ID NOs: 31 and 32 (cadherin-6), SEQ ID NOs: 33 and 34 (cadherin-8), SEQ ID NOs: 35 and 36 (cadherin-9), SEQ ID NOs: 37 and 38 (cadherin-10), SEQ ID NOs: 39 and 40 (cadherin-11).

EXAMPLE 2

Full length cDNAs encoding human homologs of cadherins-4, -8, and -11 and partial cDNAs encoding human homologs of cadherins-5 and -10 were isolated from a human fetal brain cDNA library (λZapII vector, Stratagene, La Jolla, Calif.), and a full length cDNA encoding a human homologue of cadherin-5 was isolated from a human placental cDNA library (λgt11 vector, Dr. Millan, La Jolla Cancer Research Foundation, La Jolla, Calif.).

Synthesis of Probe Sequences

Probes for screening the human fetal brain and placental cDNA libraries were amplified by PCR from human brain cDNA (Dr. Taketani, Kansain Medical University, Moriguchi, Osaka, Japan) using the primers described in Example 1. Probes consisting of cadherin-4, -5, -6, -8, -10 and -11 sequences were generated using primer sets 1 and 2 and probes consisting of cadherin-13 sequence were generated using primer sets 3 and 4. Amplification of the human brain cDNA with primer sets 3 and 4 also generated a PCR fragment encoding a cadherin not isolated from rat, designated cadherin-12.

Isolation of Human Homologs

PCR fragments encoding cadherins-4, -5, -6, -8, -10, -11, -12 and -13 were labelled with ³² P and used to probe the human fetal brain and placental cDNA libraries according to the plaque hybridization method described in Ausubel et al., Eds., Current Protocols in Molecular Biology, Sections 6.1.1 to 6.1.4 and 6.2.1 to 6.2.3, John Wiley & Sons, New York (1987). Positives were plaque-purified and inserts were cut out using an in vivo excision method. The inserts were then subcloned into the M13 vector (Boehringer Mannheim Corp.) for sequencing.

Inserts consisting of full length cDNAs encoding human homologs of cadherins-4, -8, -11, -12 and -13 and partial cDNAs encoding human homologs of cadherins-6 and -10 were identified in clones from the human fetal brain cDNA library and a full length cDNA encoding a human homologue of cadherin-5 was identified in a clone from the human placental cDNA library. The DNA and deduced amino acid sequences of the human homologs are respectively set out in SEQ ID NOs: 41 and 42 (cadherin-4), SEQ ID NOs: 43 and 44 (cadherin-5), SEQ ID NOs: 45 and 46 (cadherin-6), SEQ ID NOs: 47 and 48 (cadherin-8), SEQ ID NOs: 49 and 50 (cadherin-10), SEQ ID NOs: 51 and 52 (cadherin-11), SEQ ID NOs: 53 and 54 (cadherin-12), and SEQ ID NOs: 55 and 56 (cadherin-13).

EXAMPLE 3

To confirm that the cadherins of the present invention function as cell-cell adhesion molecules, cadherins-4 and -5 were expressed in mouse fibroblast L cells which normally do not express cell adhesion molecules. Adherence of L cells expressing the cadherin polypeptides of the invention indicates that the expression of the polypeptides confers Ca²⁺ -dependent intercellular binding activity.

Cell Adhesion Assay of Transfectants

The human cDNAs encoding cadherins-4 and -5 were subcloned into the multicloning site of expression vector pRC/RSV (Invitrogen, San Diego, Calif.).

Cadherin-4 DNA sequences were isolated by an in vivo excision procedure from the λZapII clone containing the entire coding sequence of cadherin-4 (described in Example 2). Using a helper virus, the sequences were excised from λZapII in the form of Bluescript plasmid. The plasmid was then cut with HindII and blunt-ended with T4 polymerase. The resulting DNA was fragment was redigested with SpeI to generate a cadherin-4 cDNA fragment having a blunt end and a SpeI sticky end. The fragment was purified by agarose gel electrophoresis and subcloned into pRC/RSV expression vector that had been previously digested with SpeI and XbaI (the XbaI end was blunt-ended with T4 polymerase).

The λgt11 clone containing the entire coding sequence of cadherin-5 (described in Example 2) was cut with EcoRI and the resulting fragment containing the cadherin-5 sequences was purified by agarose gel electrophoresis. The purified fragment was then subcloned into the EcoRI site of the Bluescript plasmid. Cadherin-5 sequences were cut from the resulting construct with HincIII and XbaI and subcloned into the NotI-XbaI site of the pRC/RSV vector.

Mouse fibroblast L cells were transfected with the cadherin-4 and -5 expression constructs by a Ca²⁺ phosphate method and stable transfectants were obtained by G418 selection.

The cell-cell adhesion activity of the transfected cells was assayed by a re-aggregation assay described in Yoshida-Noro et al., Devel. Biol., 101, 19-27 (1984). Briefly, transfectants were grown to near confluency and then dispersed into single cells with mild trypsin treatment in the presence of Ca²⁺. The trypsinized cell suspension was incubated on a rotary shaker at 50 rpm for 30 to 60 minutes and cell aggregation was monitored in the presence of Ca²⁺.

Most of the transfected cells showed epithelial morphology and exhibited weak cell aggregation activity in the presence of Ca²⁺, while control L cells transfected with only vector DNA and no cadherin DNA exhibited fibroblastic morphology and no significant cell aggregation activity.

EXAMPLE 4

The expression of mRNAs encoding cadherins of the invention was examined in rat brain, kidney, liver, lung and skin and in various human cells by Northern blot analysis.

Expression in Rat Tissue

Poly(A)⁺ RNA from rat brain, kidney, liver, lung and skin was prepared as described in Example 1 for rat brain. The RNA preparations were then electrophoresed in an 0.8% agarose gel under denaturing conditions and transferred onto a nitrocellulose filter. Northern blot analyses were carried according to a method described in Thomas, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 77, 5201-5202 (1980). Filters were hybridized with rat cadherin PCR fragments (described in Example 1) labeled with ³² P, including fragments corresponding to cadherins-4 through -11. The final hybridization wash was in 0.2×standard saline citrate containing 0.1% sodium dodecyl sulfate at 65° C. for 10 minutes.

mRNAs for cadherin-4 and cadherins-8 through -10 were detected only in rat brain. The cadherin-8 PCR fragment hybridized to multiple mRNA species that may be alternative splicing products. The sizes of the mRNAs detected were 3.5 to 5 kb, sizes similar to that encoding previously described cadherins. Cadherin-6 and -7 probes gave weak signals on brain mRNA even after prolonged exposure. mRNAs for cadherins-5, -6 and -11 were detected in rat tissues in addition to brain including cadherin-5 mRNA in lung and kidney, cadherin-6 mRNA in kidney, and cadherin-11 mRNA in liver.

Expression in Human Cells

Expression of cadherin-8 and -11 in cultured human neuroblastoma, glioma and retinoblastoma cells was also assayed by Northern blot. Human cDNAs encoding cadherins-8 and -11 (described in Example 2) were labelled with ³² P and used as probes of poly(A)⁺ RNA prepared from the cells using an Invitrogen FastTrack kit.

The Northern blot procedure detected cadherin-8 RNA in the neuroblastoma and retinoblastoma cell lines, while cadherin-11 RNA was detected only in neuroblastoma cells. These results indicate that at least some of the cadherins of the invention are expressed in neurons and glial cells and/or their precursor cells.

Cadherin-5 RNA was detected by Northern blot assay of endothelial cells from human umbilical cord vein (Clonetics, San Diego, Calif.), but was not detected in human epidermoid carcinoma cells or human fibroblast cells.

EXAMPLE 5

Antibodies to cadherin-5 were generated and tested by immunoblotting.

A cDNA fragment corresponding to a 40 KD portion (nucleotides 535 to 1527 of SEQ ID NO: 43) of the extracellular domain of cadherin-5 was synthesized by PCR from the full-length human cDNA described in Example 2 and was subcloned into the multicloning site (EcoR1-XbaI) of the pMAL-RI plasmid vector (New England Biolabs Inc., Beverly, Mass.). E. coli strain MNN522 cells (Stratagene, La Jolla, Calif.) were then transformed with the resultant plasmid and grown in quantity. After disruption of E. coli cells, the fusion protein was purified by affinity column chromatography using amylose resin (New England Biolabs Inc.) according to the instructions of the manufacturer and the resulting purified fusion protein showed essentially one band at 80 KD (40 KD cadherin-5+42,700 KD maltose binding protein).

500 μg of the cadherin-5 fusion protein in Freund's complete adjuvant was injected into rabbits each of four subcutaneous sites. Subsequent injections were carried out at three week intervals using 100 μg of the fusion protein in Freund's complete adjuvant again at each of four subcutaneous sites. The resulting polyclonal serum was collected.

Immunoblotting of various cell types showed that anti-cadherin-5 serum reacts with a 135 KD protein in L cells transfected with a full length cadherin-5 DNA and in human umbilical vein endothelial cells. The serum does not react with MDCK cells that express high levels of E-cadherin. In bovine aortic endothelial cells, the anti-cadherin-5 serum reacts with a protein of 120 KD. In addition, the anti-cadherin-5 serum reacts with rat brain endothelial cells in culture.

While the present invention has been described in terms of preferred embodiments, it is understood that variations and improvements will occur to those skilled in the art. Thus, only such limitations as appear in the appended claims should be placed on the scope of the invention.

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(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                       (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:11:                                       ACACTGCACATCTACGGCTACGAGGGCACAGAGTCCATCGCAGAGTCCCTCAGCTCCCTG60                 AGCACCAATTCCTCCGACTCTGACATCGACTATGACTTCCTCAATGACTGGGGACCCAGG120                (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:12:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 40 amino acids                                                     (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                                    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:12:                                       ThrLeuHisIleTyrGlyTyrGluGlyThrGluSerIleAlaGluSer                               151015                                                                         LeuSerSerLeuSerThrAsnSerSerAspSerAspIleAspTyrAsp                               202530                                                                         PheLeuAsnAspTrpGlyProArg                                                       3540                                                                           (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:13:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 120 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                       (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:13:                                       TCCTTGGCCACCTATGCCTACGAAGGAACTGGCTCGGTGGCCGACTCCCTGAGCTCACTA60                 GAATCAGTGACCACAGATGGAGACCAAGATTATGACTATTTGAGTGACTGGGGCCCTCGA120                (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:14:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 40 amino acids                                                     (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                                    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:14:                                       SerLeuAlaThrTyrAlaTyrGluGlyThrGlySerValAlaAspSer                               151015                                                                         LeuSerSerLeuGluSerValThrThrAspGlyAspGlnAspTyrAsp                               202530                                                                         TyrLeuSerAspTrpGlyProArg                                                       3540                                                                           (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:15:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 120 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                       (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:15:                                       TCGCTTCAGACTTATGCATTTGAAGGAAATGGCTCAGTAGCTGAATCTCTCAGTTCTTTA60                 GATTCTAACAGCTCGAACTCTGATCAGAATTATGACTACCTTAGTGACTGGGGTCCTCTC120                (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:16:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 40 amino acids                                                     (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                                    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:16:                                       SerLeuGlnThrTyrAlaPheGluGlyAsnGlySerValAlaGluSer                               151015                                                                         LeuSerSerLeuAspSerAsnSerSerAsnSerAspGlnAsnTyrAsp                               202530                                                                         TyrLeuSerAspTrpGlyProArg                                                       3540                                                                           (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:17:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 120 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                       (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:17:                                       TCCATTCAGATTTATGGCTATGAAGGCCGAGGGTCTGTGGCTGGCTCTCTCAGCTCGTTG60                 GAGTCCACCACATCAGACTCAGACCAGAATTTTGACTACCTCAGTGACTGGGGTCCCCGC120                (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:18:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 40 amino acids                                                     (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                                    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:18:                                       SerIleGlnIleTyrGlyTyrGluGlyArgGlySerValAlaGlySer                               151015                                                                         LeuSerSerLeuGluSerThrThrSerAspSerAspGlnAsnPheAsp                               202530                                                                         TyrLeuSerAspTrpGlyProArg                                                       3540                                                                           (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:19:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 120 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                       (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:19:                                       TCCTTGGCCACTTACGCCTATGAAGGGAATGATTCTGTAGCCAATTCTCTCAGCTCCTTA60                 GAATCTCTCACAGCTGATTGTACCCAGGATTATGACTACCTTAGTGACTGGGGGCCACGC120                (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:20:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 40 amino acids                                                     (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                                    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:20:                                       SerLeuAlaThrTyrAlaTyrGluGlyAsnAspSerValAlaAsnSer                               151015                                                                         LeuSerSerLeuGluSerLeuThrAlaAspCysAsnGlnAspTyrAsp                               202530                                                                         TyrLeuSerAspTrpGlyProArg                                                       3540                                                                           (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:21:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 120 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                       (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:21:                                       TCGCTGGCTACCTATGCCTATGAAGGAAACGACTCTGTTGCTGAATCTCTGAGCTCCTTA60                 GAATCAGGTACCACTGAAGGAGACCAAAACTACGATTACCTTCGAGAATGGGGGCCTCGG120                (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:22:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 40 amino acids                                                     (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                                    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:22:                                       SerLeuAlaThrTyrAlaTyrGluGlyAsnAspSerValAlaGluSer                               151015                                                                         LeuSerSerLeuGluSerGlyThrThrGluGlyAspGlnAsnTyrAsp                               202530                                                                         TyrLeuArgGluTrpGlyProArg                                                       3540                                                                           (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:23:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 120 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                       (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:23:                                       TCCATCCAAATCTATGGTTATGAGGGCAGGGGTTCCGTGGCTGGGTCCCTGAGCTCCTTG60                 GAGTCTGCCACCACAGATTCGGACCTGGACTACGACTATCTACAGAACTGGGGACCTCGG120                (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:24:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 40 amino acids                                                     (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                                    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:24:                                       SerIleGlnIleTyrGlyTyrGluGlyArgGlySerValAlaGlySer                               151015                                                                         LeuSerSerLeuGluSerAlaThrThrAspSerAspLeuAspTyrAsp                               202530                                                                         TyrLeuGlnAsnTrpGlyProArg                                                       3540                                                                           (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:25:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 150 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                       (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:25:                                       AAGCGGTTTGATTACGAGATCTCTGCCTTTCACACCCTGCTGATCAAAGTGGAGAATGAG60                 GACCCATTGGTACCCGACGTCTCCTATGGCCCCAGCTCCACGGCCACTGTCCACATCACG120                GTCTTGGATGTCAACGAGGGACCAGTCTTC150                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:26:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 50 amino acids                                                     (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                                    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:26:                                       LysArgPheAspTyrGluIleSerAlaPheHisThrLeuLeuIleLys                               151015                                                                         ValGluAsnGluAspProLeuValProAspValSerTyrGlyProSer                               202530                                                                         SerThrAlaThrValHisIleThrValLeuAspValAsnGluGlyPro                               354045                                                                         ValPhe                                                                         50                                                                             (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:27:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 150 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                       (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:27:                                       AAGGGTATGGATTATGAGCTGAACCGTGCCTCCATGCTGACCATAATGGTGTCCAACCAG60                 GCGCCCCTGGCCAGCGGGATCCAGATGTCCTTCCAGTCCACAGTGGGGGTAACCATCTCT120                GTCACCGATGTCAACGAAGCCCCCTACTTC150                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:28:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 50 amino acids                                                     (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                                    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:28:                                       LysGlyMetAspTyrGluLeuAsnArgAlaSerMetLeuThrIleMet                               151015                                                                         ValSerAsnGlnAlaProLeuAlaSerGlyIleGlnMetSerPheGln                               202530                                                                         SerThrValGlyValThrIleSerValThrAspValAsnGluAlaPro                               354045                                                                         TyrPhe                                                                         50                                                                             (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:29:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 153 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                       (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:29:                                       AAACGACTGGATTTTGAACTCATCCAGCAGTACACGTTCCACATCGAGGCCACAGACCCC60                 ACTATCAGACTCGGATACCTGAGCAGCACTGCGGGCAAAAACAAAGCCAAGATCATCATC120                AATGTCCTAGATGTGGATGAGCCCCCTGTTTTC153                                           (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:30:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 51 amino acids                                                     (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                                    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:30:                                       LysArgLeuAspPheGluLeuIleGlnGlnTyrThrPheHisIleGlu                               151015                                                                         AlaThrAspProThrIleArgLeuGlyTyrLeuSerSerThrAlaGly                               202530                                                                         LysAsnLysAlaLysIleIleIleAsnValLeuAspValAspGluPro                               354045                                                                         ProValPhe                                                                      50                                                                             (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:31:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 153 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                       (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:31:                                       AAGGGTTTGGATTTTGAAAAGAAGAAAGTGTATACCCTTAAAGTGGAAGCCTCCAATCCT60                 TATGTTGAGCCACGATTTCTCTACTTGGGGCCTTTCAAAGATTCAGCCACGGTTAGAATT120                GTGGTGGAGGATGTAGATGAACCTCCTGCCTTC153                                           (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:32:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 51 amino acids                                                     (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                                    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:32:                                       LysGlyLeuAspPheGluLysLysLysValTyrThrLeuLysValGlu                               151015                                                                         AlaSerAsnProTyrValGluProArgPheLeuTyrLeuGlyProPhe                               202530                                                                         LysAspSerAlaThrValArgIleValValGluAspValAspGluPro                               354045                                                                         ProAlaPhe                                                                      50                                                                             (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:33:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 153 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                       (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:33:                                       AAGCCTCTGGACTTTGAGACCAAAAAATCCTATACTCTGAAGGTGGAGGCAGCCAATATC60                 CACATCGACCCACGTTTCAGTGGCAGGGGACCCTTTAAAGATACAGCAACAGTCAAAATT120                GTTGTAGAGGATGCTGATGAGCCTCCGGTCTTC153                                           (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:34:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 51 amino acids                                                     (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                                    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:34:                                       AspAlaLeuAspPheGluThrLysLysSerTyrThrLeuLysValGlu                               151015                                                                         AlaAlaAsnIleHisIleAspProArgPheSerGlyArgGlyProPhe                               202530                                                                         LysAspThrAlaThrValLysIleValValGluAspAlaAspGluPro                               354045                                                                         ProValPhe                                                                      50                                                                             (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:35:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 152 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                       (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:35:                                       AAGGGGGTGGACTATGAAGCCAAAACAAGTTATACCCTGCGCATAGAAGCTGCAAATCGA60                 GATGCTGATCCCCGGTTTCTGAGCTTGGGTCCATTCAGTGACACAACAACAGTTAAGATA120                ATTGTGGAAGACGTGGATGAACCCCCGTACTC152                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:36:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 51 amino acids                                                     (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                                    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:36:                                       LysGlyValAspTyrGluAlaLysThrSerTyrThrLeuArgIleGlu                               151015                                                                         AlaAlaAsnArgAspAlaAspProArgPheLeuSerLeuGlyProPhe                               202530                                                                         SerAspThrThrThrValLysIleIleValGluAspValAspGluPro                               354045                                                                         ProTyrSer                                                                      50                                                                             (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:37:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 153 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                       (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:37:                                       AAGCCACTTGACTATGAGAACCGAAGACTATATACACTGAAGGTGGAGGCAGAAAATACC60                 CATGTGGATCCACGTTTTTACTATTTAGGGCCATTCAAAGATACAACAATTGTAAAAATC120                TCCATAGAAGACGTGGATGAGCCACCCCCCTTT153                                           (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:38:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 51 amino acids                                                     (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                                    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:38:                                       LysProLeuAspTyrGluAsnArgArgLeuTyrThrLeuLysValGlu                               151015                                                                         AlaGluAsnThrHisValAspProArgPheTyrTyrLeuGlyProPhe                               202530                                                                         LysAspThrThrIleValLysIleSerIleGluAspValAspGluPro                               354045                                                                         ProProPhe                                                                      50                                                                             (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:39:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 153 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                       (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:39:                                       AGGGGTGTGGATTATGAAACCAAAAGAGCATATAGCTTGAAGGTAGAGGCGGCCAATGTA60                 CACATTGATCCGAAGTTCATCAGCAATGGACCTTTCAAGGACACAGTGACTGTCAAGATT120                GCAGTAGAAGATGCCAATGAGCCCCCTCCCTTC153                                           (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:40:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 51 amino acids                                                     (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                                    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:40:                                       ArgGlyValAspTyrGluThrLysArgAlaTyrSerLeuLysValGlu                               151015                                                                         AlaAlaAsnValHisIleAspProLysPheIleSerAsnGlyProPhe                               202530                                                                         LysAspThrValThrValLysIleAlaValGluAspAlaAsnGluPro                               354045                                                                         ProProPhe                                                                      50                                                                             (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:41:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 3048 base pairs                                                    (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                       (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:41:                                       CGCCGGCGGGGAAGATGACCGCGGGCGCCGGCGTGCTCCTTCTGCTGCTCTCGCTCTCCG60                 GCGCGCTCCGGGCCCATAATGAGGATCTTACAACTAGAGAGACCTGCAAGGCTGGGTTCT120                CTGAAGATGATTACACGGCATTAATCTCCCAAAATATTCTAGAAGGGGAAAAGCTACTTC180                AAGTCAAGTTCAGCAGCTGTGTGGGGACCAAGGGGACACAATATGAGACCAACAGCATGG240                ACTTCAAAGTTGGGGCAGATGGGACAGTCTTCGCCACCCGGGAGCTGCAGGTCCCCTCCG300                AGCAGGTGGCGTTCACGGTGACTGCATGGGACAGCCAGACAGCAGAGAAATGGGACGCCG360                TGGTGCGGTTGCTGGTGGCCCAGACCTCGTCCCCGCACTCTGGACACAAGCCGCAGAAAG420                GAAAGAAGGTCGTGGCTCTGGACCCCTCTCCGCCTCCGAAGGACACCCTGCTGCCGTGGC480                CCCAGCACCAGAACGCCAACGGGCTGAGGCGGCGCAAACGGGACTGGGTCATCCCACCCA540                TCAACGTGCCCGAGAACTCGCGCGGGCCCTTCCCGCAGCAGCTCGTGAGGATCCGGTCCG600                ACAAAGACAATGACATCCCCATCCGGTACAGCATCACGGGAGTGGGTGCCGACCAGCCCC660                CCATGGAGGTCTTCAGCATTAACTCCATGTCCGGCCGGATGTACGTCACAAGGCCCATGG720                ACCGGGAGGAGCACGCCTCTTACCACCTCCGAGCCCACGCTGTGGACATGAATGGCAACA780                AGGTGGAGAACCCCATCGACCTGTACATCTACGTCATCGACATGAATGACAACCACCCTG840                AGTTCATCAACCAGGTCTACAACTGCTCCGTGGACGAGGGCTCCAAGCCAGGCACCTACG900                TGATGACCATCACGGCCAACGATGCTGACGACAGCACCACGGCCAACGGGATGGTGCGGT960                ACCGGATCGTGACCCAGACCCCACAGAGCCCGTCCCAGAATATGTTCACCATCAACAGCG1020               AGACTGGAGATATCGTCACAGTGGCGGCTGGCTGGGACCGAGAGAAAGTTCAGCAGTACA1080               CAGTCATCGTTCAGGCCACAGATATGGAAGGAAATCTCAACTATGGCCTCTCAAACACAG1140               CCACAGCCATCATCACGGTGACAGATGTGAATGACAACCCGTCAGAATTTACCGCCAGCA1200               CGTTTGCAGGGGAGGTCCCCGAAAACAGCGTGGAGACCGTGGTCGCAAACCTCACGGTGA1260               TGGACCGAGATCAGCCCCACTCTCCAAACTGGAATGCCGTTTACCGCATCATCAGTGGGG1320               ATCCATCCGGGCACTTCAGCGTCCGCACAGACCCCGTAACCAACGAGGGCATGGTCACCG1380               TGGTGAAGGCAGTCGACTACGAGCTCAACAGAGCTTTCATGCTGACAGTGATGGTGTCCA1440               ACCAGGCGCCCCTGGCCAGCGGAATCCAGATGTCCTTCCAGTCCACGGCAGGGGTGACCA1500               TCTCCATCATGGACATCAACGAGGCTCCCTACTTCCCCTCAAACCACAAGCTGATCCGCC1560               TGGAGGAGGGCGTGCCCCCCGGCACCGTGCTGACCACGTTTTCAGCTGTGGACCCTGACC1620               GGTTCATGCAGCAGGCTGTGAGATACTCAAAGCTGTCAGACCCAGCGAGCTGGCTGCACA1680               TCAATGCCACCAACGGCCAGATCACCACGGTGGCAGTGCTGGACCGTGAGTCCCTCTACA1740               CCAAAAACAACGTCTACGAGGCCACCTTCCTGGCAGCTGACAATGGGATACCCCCGGCCA1800               GCGGCACCGGGACCCTCCAGATCTATCTCATTGACATCAACGACAACGCCCCTGAGCTGC1860               TGCCCAAGGAGGCGCAGATCTGCGAGAGGCCCAACCTGAACGCCATCAACATCACGGCGG1920               CCGACGCTGACGTGCACCCCAACATCGGCCCCTACGTCTTCGAGCTGCCCTTTGTCCCGG1980               CGGCCGTGCGGAAGAACTGGACCATCACCCGCCTGAACGGTGACTATGCCCAACTCAGCT2040               TGCGCATCCTGTACCTGGAGGCCGGGATGTATGACGTCCCCATCATCGTCACAGACTCTG2100               GAAACCCTCCCCTGTCCAACACGTCCATCATCAAAGTCAAGGTGTGCCCATGTGATGACA2160               ACGGGGACTGCACCACCATTGGCGCAGTGGCAGCGGCTGGTCTGGGCACCGGTGCCATCG2220               TGGCCATCCTCATCTGCATCCTCATCCTGCTGACCATGGTCCTGCTGTTTGTCATGTGGA2280               TGAAGCGGCGAGAGAAGGAGCGCCACACGAAGCAGCTGCTCATTGACCCCGAGGACGACG2340               TCCGCGAAAAGATCCTCAAGTATGACGAGGAAGGCGGTGGCGAGGAGGACCAGGACTACG2400               ACCTCAGCCAGCTGCAGCAGCCGGAAGCCATGGGGCACGTGCCAAGCAAAGCCCCTGGCG2460               TGCGTCGCGTGGATGAGCGGCCGGTGGGCCCTGAGCCCCAGTACCCGATCAGGCCCATGG2520               TGCCGCACCCAGGCGACATCGGTGACTTCATCAATGAGGGACTCCGCGCTGCTGACAACG2580               ACCCCACGGCACCCCCCTATGACTCCCTGCTGGTCTTCGACTACGAGGGGAGCGGCTCCA2640               CCGCAGGCTCCGTCAGCTCCCTGAACTCATCCAGTTCCGGGGACCAAGACTACGATTACC2700               TCAACGACTGGGGCCCCAGATTCAAGAAGCTGGCGGACATGTATGGAGGTGGTGAAGAGG2760               ATTGACTGACCTCGCATCTTCGGACCGAAGTGAGAGCCGTGCTCGGACGCCGGAGGAGCA2820               GGACTGAGCAGAGGCGGCCGGTCTTCCCGACTCCCTGCGGCTGTGTCCTTAGTGCTGTTA2880               GGAGGCCCCCCAATCCCCACGTTGAGCTGTCTAGCATGAGCACCCACCCCCACAGCGCCC2940               TGCACCCGGCCGCTGCCCAGCACCGCGCTGGCTGGCACTGAAGGACAGCAAGAGGCACTC3000               TGTCTTCACTTGAATTTCCTAGAACAGAAGCACTGTTTTTAAAAAAAG3048                           (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:42:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 916 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                                    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:42:                                       MetThrAlaGlyAlaGlyValLeuLeuLeuLeuLeuSerLeuSerGly                               151015                                                                         AlaLeuArgAlaHisAsnGluAspLeuThrThrArgGluThrCysLys                               202530                                                                         AlaGlyPheSerGluAspAspTyrThrAlaLeuIleSerGlnAsnIle                               354045                                                                         LeuGluGlyGluLysLeuLeuGlnValLysPheSerSerCysValGly                               505560                                                                         ThrLysGlyThrGlnTyrGluThrAsnSerMetAspPheLeuValGly                               65707580                                                                       AlaAspGlyThrValPheAlaThrArgGluLeuGlnValProSerGlu                               859095                                                                         GlnValAlaPheThrValThrAlaTrpAspSerGlnThrAlaGluLys                               100105110                                                                      TrpAspAlaValValArgLeuLeuValAlaGlnThrSerSerProHis                               115120125                                                                      SerGlyHisLysProGlnLysGlyLysLysValValAlaLeuAspPro                               130135140                                                                      SerProProProLysAspThrLeuLeuProTrpProGlnHisGlnAsn                               145150155160                                                                   AlaAsnGlyLeuArgArgArgLysArgAspTrpValIleProProIle                               165170175                                                                      AsnValProGluAsnSerArgGlyProPheProGlnGlnLeuValArg                               180185190                                                                      IleArgSerAspLysAspAsnAspIleProIleArgTyrSerIleThr                               195200205                                                                      GlyValGlyAlaAspGlnProProMetGluValPheSerIleAsnSer                               210215220                                                                      MetSerGlyArgMetTyrValThrArgProMetAspArgGluGluHis                               225230235240                                                                   AlaSerTyrHisLeuArgAlaHisAlaValAspMetAsnGlyAsnLys                               245250255                                                                      ValGluAsnProIleAspLeuTyrIleTyrValIleAspMetAsnAsp                               260265270                                                                      AsnHisProGluPheIleAsnGlnValTyrAsnCysSerValAspGlu                               275280285                                                                      GlySerLysProGlyThrTyrValMetThrIleThrAlaAsnAspAla                               290295300                                                                      AspAspSerThrThrAlaAsnGlyMetValArgTyrArgIleValThr                               305310315320                                                                   GlnThrProGlnSerProSerGlnAsnMetPheThrIleAsnSerGlu                               325330335                                                                      ThrGlyAspIleValThrValAlaAlaGlyTrpAspArgGluLysVal                               340345350                                                                      GlnGlnTyrThrValIleValGlnAlaThrAspMetGluGlyAsnLeu                               355360365                                                                      AsnTyrGlyLeuSerAsnThrAlaThrAlaIleIleThrValThrAsp                               370375380                                                                      ValAsnAspAsnProSerGluPheThrAlaSerThrPheAlaGlyGlu                               385390395400                                                                   ValProGluAsnSerValGluThrValValAlaAsnLeuThrValMet                               405410415                                                                      AspArgAspGlnProHisSerProAsnTrpAsnAlaValTyrArgIle                               420425430                                                                      IleSerGlyAspProSerGlyHisPheSerValArgThrAspProVal                               435440445                                                                      ThrAsnGluGlyMetValThrValValLysAlaValAspTyrGluLeu                               450455460                                                                      AsnArgAlaPheMetLeuThrValMetValSerAsnGlnAlaProLeu                               465470475480                                                                   AlaSerGlyIleGlnMetSerPheGlnSerThrAlaGlyValThrIle                               485490495                                                                      SerIleMetAspIleAsnGluAlaProTyrPheProSerAsnHisLys                               500505510                                                                      LeuIleArgLeuGluGluGlyValProProGlyThrValLeuThrThr                               515520525                                                                      PheSerAlaValAspProAspArgPheMetGlnGlnAlaValArgTyr                               530535540                                                                      SerLysLeuSerAspProAlaSerTrpLeuHisIleAsnAlaThrAsn                               545550555560                                                                   GlyGlnIleThrThrValAlaValLeuAspArgGluSerLeuTyrThr                               565570575                                                                      LysAsnAsnValTyrGluAlaThrPheLeuAlaAlaAspAsnGlyIle                               580585590                                                                      ProProAlaSerGlyThrGlyThrLeuGlnIleTyrLeuIleAspIle                               595600605                                                                      AsnAspAsnAlaProGluLeuLeuProLysGluAlaGlnIleCysGlu                               610615620                                                                      ArgProAsnLeuAsnAlaIleAsnIleThrAlaAlaAspAlaAspVal                               625630635640                                                                   HisProAsnIleGlyProTyrValPheGluLeuProPheValProAla                               645650655                                                                      AlaValArgLysAsnTrpThrIleThrArgLeuAsnGlyAspTyrAla                               660665670                                                                      GlnLeuSerLeuArgIleLeuTyrLeuGluAlaGlyMetTyrAspVal                               675680685                                                                      ProIleIleValThrAspSerGlyAsnProProLeuSerAsnThrSer                               690695700                                                                      IleIleLysValLysValCysProCysAspAspAsnGlyAspCysThr                               705710715720                                                                   ThrIleGlyAlaValAlaAlaAlaGlyLeuGlyThrGlyAlaIleVal                               725730735                                                                      AlaIleLeuIleCysIleLeuIleLeuLeuThrMetValLeuLeuPhe                               740745750                                                                      ValMetTrpMetLysArgArgGluLysGluArgHisThrLysGlnLeu                               755760765                                                                      LeuIleAspProGluAspAspValArgGluLysIleLeuLysTyrAsp                               770775780                                                                      GluGluGlyGlyGlyGluGluAspGlnAspTyrAspLeuSerGlnLeu                               785790795800                                                                   GlnGlnProGluAlaMetGlyHisValProSerLysAlaProGlyVal                               805810815                                                                      ArgArgValAspGluArgProValGlyProGluProGlnTyrProIle                               820825830                                                                      ArgProMetValProHisProGlyAspIleGlyAspPheIleAsnGlu                               835840845                                                                      GlyLeuArgAlaAlaAspAsnAspProThrAlaProProTyrAspSer                               850855860                                                                      LeuLeuValPheAspTyrGluGlySerGlySerThrAlaGlySerVal                               865870875880                                                                   SerSerLeuAsnSerSerSerSerGlyAspGlnAspTyrAspTyrLeu                               885890895                                                                      AsnAspTrpGlyProArgPheLysLysLeuAlaAspMetTyrGlyGly                               900905910                                                                      GlyGluGluAsp                                                                   915                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:43:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 3164 base pairs                                                    (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                       (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:43:                                       CTCCACTCACGCTCAGCCCTGGACGGACAGGCAGTCCAACGGAACAGAAACATCCCTCAG60                 CCCACAGGCACGATCTGTTCCTCCTGGGAAGATGCAGAGGCTATGATGCTCCTCGCCACA120                TCGGGCGCCTGCCTGGGCCTGCTGGCAGTGGCAGCAGTGGCAGCAGCAGGTGCTAACCCT180                GCCCAACGGGACACCCACAGCCTGCTGCCCACCCACCGGCGCCAAAAGAGAGATTGGATT240                TGGAACCAGATGCACATTGATGAAGAGAAAAACACCTCACTTCCCCATCATGTAGGCAAG300                ATCAAGTCAAGCGTGAGTCGCAAGAATGCCAAGTACCTGCTCAAAGGAGAATATGTGGGC360                AAGGTCTTCCGGGTCGATGCAGAGACAGGAGACGTGTTCGCCATTGAGAGGCTGGACCGG420                GAGAATATCTCAGAGTACCACCTCACTGCTGTCATTGTGGACAAGGACACTGGCGAAAAC480                CTGGAGACTCCTTCCAGCTTCACCATCAAAGTTCATGACGTGAACGACAACTGGCCTGTG540                TTCACGCATCGGTTGTTCAATGCGTCCGTGCCTGAGTCGTCGGCTGTGGGGACCTCAGTC600                ATCTCTGTGACAGCAGTGGATGCAGACGACCCCACTGTGGGAGACCACGCCTCTGTCATG660                TACCAAATCCTGAAGGGGAAAGAGTATTTTGCCATCGATAATTCTGGACGTATTATCACA720                ATAACGAAAAGCTTGGACCGAGAGAAGCAGGCCAGGTATGAGATCGTGGTGGAAGCGCGA780                GATGCCCAGGGCCTCCGGGGGGACTCGGGCACGGCCACCGTGCTGGTCACTCTGCAAGAC840                ATCAATGACAACTTCCCCTTCTTCACCCAGACCAAGTACACATTTGTCGTGCCTGAAGAC900                ACCCGTGTGGGCACCTCTGTGGGCTCTCTGTTTGTTGAGGACCCAGATGAGCCCCAGAAC960                CGGATGACCAAGTACAGCATCTTGCGGGGCGACTACCAGGACGCTTTCACCATTGAGACA1020               AACCCCGCCCACAACGAGGGCATCATCAAGCCCATGAAGCCTCTGGATTATGAATACATC1080               CAGCAATACAGCTTCATAGTCGAGGCCACAGACCCCACCATCGACCTCCGATACATGAGC1140               CCTCCCGCGGGAAACAGAGCCCAGGTCATTATCAACATCACAGATGTGGACGAGCCCCCC1200               ATTTTCCAGCAGCCTTTCTACCACTTCCAGCTGAAGGAAAACCAGAAGAAGCCTCTGATT1260               GGCACAGTGCTGGCCATGGACCCTGATGCGGCTAGGCATAGCATTGGATACTCCATCCGC1320               AGGACCAGTGACAAGGGCCAGTTCTTCCGAGTCACAAAAAAGGGGGACATTTACAATGAG1380               AAAGAACTGGACAGAGAAGTCTACCCCTGGTATAACCTGACTGTGGAGGCCAAAGAACTG1440               GATTCCACTGGAACCCCCACAGGAAAAGAATCCATTGTGCAAGTCCACATTGAAGTTTTG1500               GATGAGAATGACAATGCCCCGGAGTTTGCCAAGCCCTACCAGCCCAAAGTGTGTGAGAAC1560               GCTGTCCATGGCCAGCTGGTCCTGCAGATCTCCGCAATAGACAAGGACATAACACCACGA1620               AACGTGAAGTTCAAATTCATCTTGAATACTGAGAACAACTTTACCCTCACGGATAATCAC1680               GATAACACGGCCAACATCACAGTCAAGTATGGGCAGTTTGACCGGGAGCATACCAAGGTC1740               CACTTCCTACCCGTGGTCATCTCAGACAATGGGATGCCAAGTCGCACGGGCACCAGCACG1800               CTGACCGTGGCCGTGTGCAAGTGCAACGAGCAGGGCGAGTTCACCTTCTGCGAGGATATG1860               GCCGCCCAGGTGGGCGTGAGCATCCAGGCAGTGGTAGCCATCTTACTCTGCATCCTCACC1920               ATCACAGTGATCACCCTGCTCATCTTCCTGCGGCGGCGGCTCCGGAAGCAGGCCCGCGCG1980               CACGGCAAGAGCGTGCCGGAGATCCACGAGCAGCTGGTCACCTACGACGAGGAGGGCGGC2040               GGCGAGATGGACACCACCAGCTACGATGTGTCGGTGCTCAACTCGGTGCGCCGCGGCGGG2100               GCCAAGCCCCCGCGGCCCGCGCTGGACGCCCGGCCTTCCCTCTATGCGCAGGTGCAGAAG2160               CCACCGAGGCACGCGCCTGGGGCACACGGAGGGCCCGGGGAGATGGCAGCCATGATCGAG2220               GTGAAGAAGGACGAGGCGGACCACGACGGCGACGGCCCCCCCTACGACACGCTGCACATC2280               TACGGCTACGAGGGCTCCGAGTCCATAGCCGAGTCCCTCAGCTCCCTGGGCACCGACTCA2340               TCCGACTCTGACGTGGATTACGACTTCCTTAACGACTGGGGACCCAGGTTTAAGATGCTG2400               GCTGAGCTGTACGGCTCGGACCCCCGGGAGGAGCTGCTGTATTAGGCGGCCGAGGTCACT2460               CTGGGCCTGGGGACCCAAACCCCCTGCAGCCCAGGCCAGTCAGACTCCAGGCACCACAGC2520               CTCCAAAAATGGCAGTGACTCCCCAGCCCAGCACCCCTTCCTCGTGGGTCCCAGAGACCT2580               CATCAGCCTTGGGATAGCAAACTCCAGGTTCCTGAAATATCCAGGAATATATGTCAGTGA2640               TGACTATTCTCAAATGCTGGCAAATCCAGGCTGGTGTTCTGTCTGGGCTCAGACATCCAC2700               ATAACCCTGTCACCCACAGACCGCCGTCTAACTCAAAGACTTCCTCTGGCTCCCCAAGGC2760               TGCAAAGCAAAACAGACTGTGTTTAACTGCTGCAGGGTCTTTTTCTAGGGTCCCTGAACG2820               CCCTGGTAAGGCTGGTGAGGTCCTGGTGCCTATCTGCCTGGAGGCAAAGGCCTGGACAGC2880               TTGACTTGTGGGGCAGGATTCTCTGCAGCCCATTCCCAAGGGAGACTGACCATCATGCCC2940               TCTCTCGGGAGCCCTAGCCCTGCTCCAACTCCATACTCCACTCCAAGTGCCCCACCACTC3000               CCCAACCCCTCTCCAGGCCTGTCAAGAGGGAGGAAGGGGCCCCATGGCAGCTCCTGACCT3060               TGGGTCCTGAAGTGACCTCACTGGCCTGCCATGCCAGTAACTGTGCTGTACTGAGCACTG3120               AACCACATTCAGGGAAATGGCTTATTAAACTTTGAAGCAACTGT3164                               (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:44:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 780 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                                    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:44:                                       MetMetLeuLeuAlaThrSerGlyAlaCysLeuGlyLeuLeuAlaVal                               151015                                                                         AlaAlaValAlaAlaAlaGlyAlaAsnProAlaGlnArgAspThrHis                               202530                                                                         SerLeuLeuProThrHisArgArgGlnLysArgAspTrpIleTrpAsn                               354045                                                                         GlnMetHisIleAspGluGluLysAsnThrSerLeuProHisHisVal                               505560                                                                         GlyLysIleLysSerSerValSerArgLysAsnAlaLysTyrLeuLeu                               65707580                                                                       LysGlyGluTyrValGlyLysValPheArgValAspAlaGluThrGly                               859095                                                                         AspValPheAlaIleGluArgLeuAspArgGluAsnIleSerGluTyr                               100105110                                                                      HisLeuThrAlaValIleValAspLysAspThrGlyGluAsnLeuGlu                               115120125                                                                      ThrProSerSerPheThrIleLysValHisAspValAsnAspAsnTrp                               130135140                                                                      ProValPheThrHisArgLeuPheAsnAlaSerValProGluSerSer                               145150155160                                                                   AlaValGlyThrSerValIleSerValThrAlaValAspAlaAspAsp                               165170175                                                                      ProThrValGlyAspHisAlaSerValMetTyrGlnIleLeuLysGly                               180185190                                                                      LysGluTyrPheAlaIleAspAsnSerGlyArgIleIleThrIleThr                               195200205                                                                      LysSerLeuAspArgGluLysGlnAlaArgTyrGluIleValValGlu                               210215220                                                                      AlaArgAspAlaGlnGlyLeuArgGlyAspSerGlyThrAlaThrVal                               225230235240                                                                   LeuValThrLeuGlnAspIleAsnAspAsnPheProPhePheThrGln                               245250255                                                                      ThrLysTyrThrPheValValProGluAspThrArgValGlyThrSer                               260265270                                                                      ValGlySerLeuPheValGluAspProAspGluProGlnAsnArgMet                               275280285                                                                      ThrLysTyrSerIleLeuArgGlyAspTyrGlnAspAlaPheThrIle                               290295300                                                                      GluThrAsnProAlaHisAsnGluGlyIleIleLysProMetLysPro                               305310315320                                                                   LeuAspTyrGluTyrIleGlnGlnTyrSerPheIleValGluAlaThr                               325330335                                                                      AspProThrIleAspLeuArgTyrMetSerProProAlaGlyAsnArg                               340345350                                                                      AlaGlnValIleIleAsnIleThrAspValAspGluProProIlePhe                               355360365                                                                      GlnGlnProPheTyrHisPheGlnLeuLysGluAsnGlnLysLysPro                               370375380                                                                      LeuIleGlyThrValLeuAlaMetAspProAspAlaAlaArgHisSer                               385390395400                                                                   IleGlyTyrSerIleArgArgThrSerAspLysGlyGlnPhePheArg                               405410415                                                                      ValThrLysLysGlyAspIleTyrAsnGluLysGluLeuAspArgGlu                               420425430                                                                      ValTyrProTrpTyrAsnLeuThrValGluAlaLysGluLeuAspSer                               435440445                                                                      ThrGlyThrProThrGlyLysGluSerIleValGlnValHisIleGlu                               450455460                                                                      ValLeuAspGluAsnAspAsnAlaProGluPheAlaLysProTyrGln                               465470475480                                                                   ProLysValCysGluAsnAlaValHisGlyGlnLeuValLeuGlnIle                               485490495                                                                      SerAlaIleAspLysAspIleThrProArgAsnValLysPheLysPhe                               500505510                                                                      IleLeuAsnThrGluAsnAsnPheThrLeuThrAspAsnHisAspAsn                               515520525                                                                      ThrAlaAsnIleThrValLysTyrGlyGlnPheAspArgGluHisThr                               530535540                                                                      LysValHisPheLeuProValValIleSerAspAsnGlyMetProSer                               545550555560                                                                   ArgThrGlyThrSerThrLeuThrValAlaValCysLysCysAsnGlu                               565570575                                                                      GlnGlyGluPheThrPheCysGluAspMetAlaAlaGlnValGlyVal                               580585590                                                                      SerIleGlnAlaValValAlaIleLeuLeuCysIleLeuThrIleThr                               595600605                                                                      ValIleThrLeuLeuIlePheLeuArgArgArgLeuArgLeuGlnAla                               610615620                                                                      ArgAlaHisGlyLysSerValProGluIleHisGluGlnLeuValThr                               625630635640                                                                   TyrAspGluGluGlyGlyGlyGluMetAspThrThrSerTyrAspVal                               645650655                                                                      SerValLeuAsnSerValArgArgGlyGlyAlaLysProProArgPro                               660665670                                                                      AlaLeuAspAlaArgProSerLeuTyrAlaGlnValGlnLysProPro                               675680685                                                                      ArgHisAlaProGlyAlaHisGlyGlyProGlyGluMetAlaAlaMet                               690695700                                                                      IleGluValLysLysAspGluAlaAspHisAspGlyAspGlyProPro                               705710715720                                                                   TyrAspThrLeuHisIleTyrGlyTyrGluGlySerGluSerIleAla                               725730735                                                                      GluSerLeuSerSerLeuGlyThrAspSerSerAspSerAspValAsp                               740745750                                                                      TyrAspPheLeuAsnAspTrpGlyProArgPheLysMetLeuAlaGlu                               755760765                                                                      LeuTyrGlySerAspProArgGluGluLeuLeuTyr                                           770775780                                                                      (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:45:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 1369 base pairs                                                    (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                       (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:45:                                       TGTAGATGAGCCACCTGTCTTCAGCAAACTGGCCTACATCTTACAAATAAGAGAAGATGC60                 TCAGATAAACACCACAATAGGCTCCGTCACAGCCCAAGATCCAGATGCTGCCAGGAATCC120                TGTCAAGTACTCTATAGATCGACACACAGATATGGACAGAATATTCAACATTGATTCTGG180                AAATGGTTCGATTTTTACATCGAAACTTCTTGACCGAGAAACACTGCTATGGCACAACAT240                TACAGTGATAGCAACAGAGATCAATAATCCAAAGCAAAGTAGTCGAGTACCTCTATATAT300                TAAAGTTCTAGATGTCAATGACAACGCCCCAGAATTTGCTGAGTTCTATGAAACTTTTGT360                CTGTGAAAAAGCAAAGGCAGATCAGTTGATTCAGACCTTGCATGCTGTTAGCAAGGATGA420                CCCTTATAGTGGGCACCAATTTTCGTTTTCCTTGGCCCCTGAAGCAGCCAGTGGCTCAAA480                CTTTACCATTCAAGACAACAAAGACAACACGGCGGGAATCTTAACTCGGAAAAATGGCTA540                TAATAGACACGAGATGAGCACCTATCTCTTGCCTGTGGTCATTTCAGACAACGACTACCC600                AGTTCAAAGCAGCACTGGGACAGTGACTGTCCGGGTCTGTGCATGTGACCACCACGGGAA660                CATGCAATCCTGCCATGCGGAGGCGCTCATCCACCCCACGGGACTGAGCACGGGGGCTCT720                GGTTGCCATCCTTCTGTGCATCGTGATCCTACTAGTGACAGTGGTGCTGTTTGCAGCTCT780                GAGGCGGCAGCGAAAAAAAGAGCCTTTGATCATTTCCAAAGAGGACATCAGAGATAACAT840                TGTCAGTTACAACGACGAAGGTGGTGGAGAGGAGGACACCCAGGCTTTTGATATCGGCAC900                CCTGAGGAATCCTGAAGCCATAGAGGACAACAAATTACGAAGGGACATTGTGCCCGAAGC960                CCTTTTCCTACCCCGACGGACTCCAACAGCTCGCGACAACACCGATGTCAGAGATTTCAT1020               TAACCAAAGGTTAAAGGAAAATGACACGGACCCCACTGCCCCGCCATACGACTCCCTGGC1080               CACTTACGCCTATGAAGGCACTGGCTCCGTGGCGGATTCCCTGAGCTCGCTGGAGTCAGT1140               GACCACGGATGCAGATCAAGACTATGATTACCTTTAGTGACTGGGACCTCGATTCAAAAA1200               GCTTGCAGATATGTATGGAGGAGTGGACAGTGACAAAGACTCCTAATCTGTTGCCTTTTT1260               CATTTTCCAATACGACACTGAAATATGTGAAGTGGCTATTTCTTTATATTTATCCACTAC1320               TCCGTGAAGGCTTCTCTGTTCTACCCGTTCCAAAAGCCAATGGCTGCAG1369                          (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:46:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 414 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                                    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:46:                                       ValAspGluProProValPheSerLysLeuAlaTyrIleLeuGlnIle                               151015                                                                         ArgGluAspAlaGlnIleAsnThrThrIleGlySerValThrAlaGln                               202530                                                                         AspProAspAlaAlaArgAsnProValLysTyrSerIleLysArgHis                               354045                                                                         ThrAspMetAspArgIlePheAsnIleAspSerGlyAsnGlySerIle                               505560                                                                         PheThrSerLysLeuLeuLysArgGluThrLeuLeuTrpHisAsnIle                               65707580                                                                       ThrValIleAlaThrGluIleAsnAsnProLysGlnSerSerArgVal                               859095                                                                         ProLeuTyrIleLysValLeuAspValAsnAspAsnAlaProGluPhe                               100105110                                                                      AlaGluPheTyrGluThrPheValCysGluLysAlaLysAlaAspGln                               115120125                                                                      LeuIleGlnThrLeuHisAlaValAspLysAspAspProTyrSerGly                               130135140                                                                      HisGlnPheSerPheSerLeuAlaProGluAlaAlaSerGlySerAsn                               145150155160                                                                   PheThrIleGlnAspAsnLysAspAsnThrAlaGlyIleLeuThrArg                               165170175                                                                      LysAsnGlyTyrAsnArgHisGluMetSerThrTyrLeuLeuProVal                               180185190                                                                      ValIleSerAspAsnAspTyrProValGlnSerSerThrGlyThrVal                               195200205                                                                      ThrValArgValCysAlaCysAspHisHisGlyAsnMetGlnSerCys                               210215220                                                                      HisAlaGluAlaLeuIleHisProThrGlyLeuSerThrGlyAlaLeu                               225230235240                                                                   ValAlaIleLeuLeuCysIleValIleLeuLeuValThrValValLeu                               245250255                                                                      PheAlaAlaLeuArgArgGlnArgLysLysGluProLeuIleIleSer                               260265270                                                                      LysGluAspIleArgAspAsnIleValSerTyrAsnAspGluGlyGly                               275280285                                                                      GlyGluGluAspThrGlnAlaPheAspIleGlyThrLeuArgAsnPro                               290295300                                                                      GluAlaIleGluAspAsnLysLeuArgArgAspIleValProGluAla                               305310315320                                                                   LeuPheLeuProArgArgThrProThrAlaArgAspAsnThrAspVal                               325330335                                                                      ArgAspPheIleAsnGlnArgLeuLysGluAsnAspThrAspProThr                               340345350                                                                      AlaProProTyrAspSerLeuAlaThrTyrAlaTyrGluGlyThrGly                               355360365                                                                      SerValAlaAspSerLeuSerSerLeuGluSerValThrThrAspAla                               370375380                                                                      AspGlnAspTyrAspTyrLeuSerAspTrpGlyProArgPheLysLys                               385390395400                                                                   LeuAlaAspMetTyrGlyGlyValAspSerAspLysAspSer                                     405410                                                                         (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:47:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 2550 base pairs                                                    (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                       (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:47:                                       CAGGAAATGCTCTTGGATCTCTGGACTCCATTAATAATATTATGGATTACTCTTCCCCCT60                 TGCATTTACATGGCTCCGATGAATCAGTCTCAAGTTTTAATGAGTGGATCCCCTTTGGAA120                CTAAACAGTCTGGGTGAAGAACAGCGAATTTTGAACCGCTCCAAAAGAGGCTGGGTTTGG180                AATCAAATGTTTGTCCTGGAAGAGTTTTCTGGACCTGAACCGATTCTTGTTGGCCGGCTA240                CACACAGACCTGGATCCTGGGAGCAAAAAAATCAAGTATATCCTATCAGGTGATGGAGCT300                GGGACCATATTTCAAATAAATGATGTAACTGGAGATATCCATGCTATAAAAAGACTTGAC360                CGGGAGGAAAAGGCTGAGTATACCCTAACAGCTCAAGCAGTGGACTGGGAGACAAGCAAA420                CCTCTGGAGCCTCCTTCTGAATTTATTATTAAAGTTCAAGACATCAATGACAATGCACCA480                GAGTTTCTTAATGGACCCTATCATGCTACTGTGCCAGAAATGTCCATTTTGGGTACATCT540                GTCACTAACGTCACTGCGACCGACGCTGATGACCCAGTTTATGGAAACAGTGCAAAGTTG600                GTTTATAGTATATTGGAAGGGCAGCCTTATTTTTCCATTGAGCCTGAAACAGCTATTATA660                AAAACTGCCCTTCCCAACATGGACAGAGAAGCCAAGGAGGAGTACCTGGTTGTTATCCAA720                GCCAAAGATATGGGTGGACACTCTGGTGGCCTGTCTGGGACCACGACACTTACAGTGACT780                CTTACTGATGTTAATGACAATCCTCCAAAATTTGCACAGAGCCTGTATCACTTCTCAGTA840                CCGGAAGATGTGGTTCTTGGCACTGCAATAGGAAGGGTGAAGGCCAATGATCAGGATATT900                GGTGAAAATGCACAGTCATCATATGATATCATCGATGGAGATGGAACAGCACTTTTTGAA960                ATCACTTCTGATGCCCAGGCCCAGGATGGCATTATAAGGCTAAGAAAACCTCTGGACTTT1020               GAGACCAAAAAATCCTATACGCTAAAGGATGAGGCAGCCAATGTCCATATTGACCCACGC1080               TTCAGTGGCAGGGGGCCCTTTAAAGACACGGCGACAGTCAAAATCGTGGTTGAAGATGCT1140               GATGAGCCTCCGGTCTTCTCTTCACCGACTTACCTACTTGAAGTTCATGAAAATGCTGCT1200               CTAAACTCCGTGATTGGGCAAGTGACTGCTCGTGACCCTGATATCACTTCCAGTCCTATA1260               AGGTTTTCCATCGACCGGCACACTGACCTGGAGAGGCAGTTCAACATTAATGCAGACGAT1320               GGGAAGATAACGCTGGCAACACCACTTGACAGAGAATTAAGTGTATGGCACAACATAACA1380               ATCATTGCTACTGAAATTAGGAACCACAGTCAGATATCACGAGTACCTGTTGCTATTAAA1440               GTGCTGGATGTCAATGACAACGCCCCTGAATTCGCATCCGAATATGAGGCATTTTTATGT1500               GAAAATGGAAAACCCGGCCAAGTCATTCAAACTGTTAGCGCCATGGACAAAGATGATCCC1560               AAAAACGGACATTATTTCTTATACAGTCTCCTTCCAGAAATGGTCAACAATCCGAATTTC1620               ACCATCAAGAAAAATGAAGATAATTCCCTCAGTATTTTGGCAAAGCATAATGGATTCAAC1680               CGCCAGAAGCAAGAAGTCTATCTTTTACCAATCATAATCAGTGATAGTGGAAATCCTCCA1740               CTGAGCAGCACTAGCACCTTGACAATCAGGGTCTGTGGCTGCAGCAATGACGGTGTCGTC1800               CAGTCTTGCAATGTCGAAGCTTATGTCCTTCCAATTGGACTCAGTATGGGCGCCTTAATT1860               GCCATATTAGCATGCATCATTTTGCTGTTAGTCATCGTGGTGCTGTTTGTAACTCTACGG1920               CGGCATCAAAAAAATGAACCATTAATTATCAAAGATGATGAAGACGTTCGAGAAAACATC1980               ATTCGCTACGATGATGAAGGAGGAGGGGAGGAGGACACAGAGGCTTTTGACATTGCAACT2040               TTACAAAATCCAGATGGAATTAATGGATTTTTACCCCGTAAGGATATTAAACCAGATTTG2100               CAGTTTATGCCAAGGCAAGGGCTTGCTCCAGTTCCAAATGGTGTTGATGTCGATGAATTT2160               ATAAATGTAAGGCTGCATGAGGCAGATAATGATCCCACAGCCCCGCCATATGACTCCATT2220               CAAATATATGGCTATGAAGGCCGAGGGTCAGTGGCTGGCTCCCTCAGCTCCTTGGAGTCC2280               ACCACATCAGACTCAGACCAGAATTTTGACTACCTCAGTGACTGGGGTCCCCGCTTTAAG2340               AGACTGGGCGAACTCTACTCTGTTGGTGAAAGTGACAAAGAAACTTGACAGTGGATTATA2400               AATAAATCACTGGAACTGAGCATTCTGTAATATTCTAGGGTCACTCCCCTTAGATACAAC2460               CAATGTGGCTATTTGTTTAGAGGCAAGTTTAGCACCAGTCATCTATAACTCAACCACATT2520               TAATGTTGACAAAAAGATAATAAATAAAAA2550                                             (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:48:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 793 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                                    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:48:                                       MetLeuLeuAspLeuTrpThrProLeuIleIleLeuTrpIleThrLeu                               151015                                                                         ProProCysIleTyrMetAlaProMetAsnGlnSerGlnValLeuMet                               202530                                                                         SerGlySerProLeuGlnLeuAsnSerLeuGlyGluGluGlnArgIle                               354045                                                                         LeuAsnArgSerLysArgGlyTrpValTrpAsnGlnMetPheValLeu                               505560                                                                         GluGluPheSerGlyProGluProIleLeuValGlyArgLeuHisThr                               65707580                                                                       AspLeuAspProGlySerLysLysIleLysTyrIleLeuSerGlyAsp                               859095                                                                         GlyAlaGlyThrIlePheGlnIleAsnAspValThrGlyAspIleHis                               100105110                                                                      AlaIleLysArgLeuAspArgGluGluLysAlaGluTyrThrLeuThr                               115120125                                                                      AlaGlnAlaValAspTrpGluThrSerLysProLeuGluProProSer                               130135140                                                                      GluPheIleIleLysValGlnAspIleAsnAspAsnAlaProGluPhe                               145150155160                                                                   LeuAsnGlyProTyrHisAlaThrValProGluMetSerIleLeuGly                               165170175                                                                      ThrSerValThrAsnValThrAlaThrAspAlaAspAspProValTyr                               180185190                                                                      GlyAsnSerAlaLysLeuValTyrSerIleLeuGluGlyGlnProTyr                               195200205                                                                      PheSerIleGluProGluThrAlaIleIleLysThrAlaLeuProAsn                               210215220                                                                      MetAspArgGluAlaLysGluGluTyrLeuValValIleGlnAlaLys                               225230235240                                                                   AspMetGlyGlyHisSerGlyGlyLeuSerGlyThrThrThrLeuThr                               245250255                                                                      ValThrLeuThrAspValAsnAspAsnProProLysPheAlaGlnSer                               260265270                                                                      LeuTyrHisPheSerValProGluAspValValLeuGlyThrAlaIle                               275280285                                                                      GlyArgValLysAlaAsnAspGlnAspIleGlyGluAsnAlaGlnSer                               290295300                                                                      SerTyrAspIleIleAspGlyAspGlyThrAlaLeuPheGluIleThr                               305310315320                                                                   SerAspAlaGlnAlaGlnAspGlyIleIleArgLeuArgLysProLeu                               325330335                                                                      AspPheGluThrLysLysSerTyrThrLeuLysAspGluAlaAlaAsn                               340345350                                                                      ValHisIleAspProArgPheSerGlyArgGlyProPheLysAspThr                               355360365                                                                      AlaThrValLysIleValValGluAspAlaAspGluProProValPhe                               370375380                                                                      SerSerProThrTyrLeuLeuGluValHisGluAsnAlaAlaLeuAsn                               385390395400                                                                   SerValIleGlyGlnValThrAlaArgAspProAspIleThrSerSer                               405410415                                                                      ProIleArgPheSerIleAspArgHisThrAspLeuGluArgGlnPhe                               420425430                                                                      AsnIleAsnAlaAspAspGlyLysIleThrLeuAlaThrProLeuAsp                               435440445                                                                      ArgGluLeuSerValTrpHisAsnIleThrIleIleAlaThrGluIle                               450455460                                                                      ArgAsnHisSerGlnIleSerArgValProValAlaIleLysValLeu                               465470475480                                                                   AspValAsnAspAsnAlaProGluPheAlaSerGluTyrGluAlaPhe                               485490495                                                                      LeuCysGluAsnGlyLysProGlyGlnValIleGlnThrValSerAla                               500505510                                                                      MetAspLysAspAspProLysAsnGlyHisTyrPheLeuTyrSerLeu                               515520525                                                                      LeuProGluMetValAsnAsnProAsnPheThrIleLysLysAsnGlu                               530535540                                                                      AspAsnSerLeuSerIleLeuAlaLysHisAsnGlyPheAsnArgGln                               545550555560                                                                   LysGlnGluValTyrLeuLeuProIleIleIleSerAspSerGlyAsn                               565570575                                                                      ProProLeuSerSerThrSerThrLeuThrIleArgValCysGlyCys                               580585590                                                                      SerAsnAspGlyValValGlnSerCysAsnValGluAlaTyrValLeu                               595600605                                                                      ProIleGlyLeuSerMetGlyAlaLeuIleAlaIleLeuAlaCysIle                               610615620                                                                      IleLeuLeuLeuValIleValValLeuPheValThrLeuArgArgHis                               625630635640                                                                   GlnLysAsnGluProLeuIleIleLysAspAspGluAspValArgGlu                               645650655                                                                      AsnIleIleArgTyrAspAspGluGlyGlyGlyGluGluAspThrGlu                               660665670                                                                      AlaPheAspIleAlaThrLeuGlnAsnProAspGlyIleAsnGlyPhe                               675680685                                                                      LeuProArgLysAspIleLysProAspLeuGlnPheMetProArgGln                               690695700                                                                      GlyLeuAlaProValProAsnGlyValAspValAspGluPheIleAsn                               705710715720                                                                   ValArgLeuHisGluAlaAspAsnAspProThrAlaProProTyrAsp                               725730735                                                                      SerIleGlnIleTyrGlyTyrGluGlyArgGlySerValAlaGlySer                               740745750                                                                      LeuSerSerLeuGluSerThrThrSerAspSerAspGlnAsnPheAsp                               755760765                                                                      TyrLeuSerAspTrpGlyProArgPheLysArgLeuGlyGluLeuTyr                               770775780                                                                      SerValGlyGluSerAspLysGluThr                                                    785790                                                                         (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:49:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 730 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                       (ix) FEATURE:                                                                  (A) NAME/KEY: CDS                                                              (B) LOCATION: 2..730                                                           (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:49:                                       GAATTCGAGCTCGGTACCCGGGGATCCTCTAGAGTCGACCTGCAGT46                               AsnSerSerSerValProGlyAspProLeuGluSerThrCysSer                                  151015                                                                         GCTGAAGCCCTGCTCCTCCCTGCCGGCCTCAGCACTGGGGCCTTGATC94                             AlaGluAlaLeuLeuLeuProAlaGlyLeuSerThrGlyAlaLeuIle                               202530                                                                         GCCATCCTCCTCTGCATCATCATTCTACTGGTTATAGTAGTACTGTTT142                            AlaIleLeuLeuCysIleIleIleLeuLeuValIleValValLeuPhe                               354045                                                                         GCAGCTCTGAAAAGACAGCGAAAAAAAGAGCCTCTGATCTTGTCAAAA190                            AlaAlaLeuLysArgGlnArgLysLysGluProLeuIleLeuSerLys                               505560                                                                         GAAGATATCAGAGACAACATTGTGAGCTATAACGATGAGGGTGGTGGA238                            GluAspIleArgAspAsnIleValSerTyrAsnAspGluGlyGlyGly                               657075                                                                         GAGGAGGACACCCAGGCCTTTGATATCGGCACCCTGAGGAATCCTGCA286                            GluGluAspThrGlnAlaPheAspIleGlyThrLeuArgAsnProAla                               80859095                                                                       GCCATTGAGGAAAAAAAGCTCCGGCGAGATATTATTCCAGAAACGTTA334                            AlaIleGluGluLysLysLeuArgArgAspIleIleProGluThrLeu                               100105110                                                                      TTTATTCCTCGGAGGACTCCTACAGCTCCAGATAACACGGACGTCCGG382                            PheIleProArgArgThrProThrAlaProAspAsnThrAspValArg                               115120125                                                                      GATTTCATTAATGAAAGGCTAAAAGAGCATGATCTTGACCCCACCGCA430                            AspPheIleAsnGluArgLeuLysGluHisAspLeuAspProThrAla                               130135140                                                                      CCCCCCTACGACTCACTTGCAACCTATGCCTATGAAGGAAATGATTCC478                            ProProTyrAspSerLeuAlaThrTyrAlaTyrGluGlyAsnAspSer                               145150155                                                                      ATTGCTGAATCTCTGAGTTCATTAGAATCAGGTACTACTGAAGGAGAC526                            IleAlaGluSerLeuSerSerLeuGluSerGlyThrThrGluGlyAsp                               160165170175                                                                   CAAAACTACGATTACCTCCGAGAATGGGGCCCTCGGTTTAATAAGCTA574                            GlnAsnTyrAspTyrLeuArgGluTrpGlyProArgPheAsnLysLeu                               180185190                                                                      GCAGAAATGTATGGTGGTGGGGAAAGTGACAAAGACTCTTAACGTAGG622                            AlaGluMetTyrGlyGlyGlyGluSerAspLysAspSer*ArgArg                                 195200205                                                                      ATATATGTTCTGTTCAAACAAGAGAAAGTAACTCTACCCATGCTGTCT670                            IleTyrValLeuPheLysGlnGluLysValThrLeuProMetLeuSer                               210215220                                                                      CCACTTCACAATATTTGATATTCAGGAGCATTTCCTGCAGTCAGCACA718                            ProLeuHisAsnIle*TyrSerGlyAlaPheProAlaValSerThr                                 225230235                                                                      ATTTTTTTCTCA730                                                                IlePhePheSer                                                                   240                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:50:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 241 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                                    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:50:                                       AsnSerSerSerValProGlyAspProLeuGluSerThrCysSerAla                               151015                                                                         GluAlaLeuLeuLeuProAlaGlyLeuSerThrGlyAlaLeuIleAla                               202530                                                                         IleLeuLeuCysIleIleIleLeuLeuValIleValValLeuPheAla                               354045                                                                         AlaLeuLysArgGlnArgLysLysGluProLeuIleLeuSerLysGlu                               505560                                                                         AspIleArgAspAsnIleValSerTyrAsnAspGluGlyGlyGlyGlu                               65707580                                                                       GluAspThrGlnAlaPheAspIleGlyThrLeuArgAsnProAlaAla                               859095                                                                         IleGluGluLysLysLeuArgArgAspIleIleProGluThrLeuPhe                               100105110                                                                      IleProArgArgThrProThrAlaProAspAsnThrAspValArgAsp                               115120125                                                                      PheIleAsnGluArgLeuLysGluHisAspLeuAspProThrAlaPro                               130135140                                                                      ProTyrAspSerLeuAlaThrTyrAlaTyrGluGlyAsnAspSerIle                               145150155160                                                                   AlaGluSerLeuSerSerLeuGluSerGlyThrThrGluGlyAspGln                               165170175                                                                      AsnTyrAspTyrLeuArgGluTrpGlyProArgPheAsnLysLeuAla                               180185190                                                                      GluMetTyrGlyGlyGlyGluSerAspLysAspSerArgArgIleTyr                               195200205                                                                      ValLeuPheLysGlnGluLysValThrLeuProMetLeuSerProLeu                               210215220                                                                      HisAsnIleTyrSerGlyAlaPheProAlaValSerThrIlePhePhe                               225230235240                                                                   Ser                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:51:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 2625 base pairs                                                    (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                       (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:51:                                       CGGCAGCCCTGACGTGATGAGCTCAACCAGCAGAGACATTCCATCCCAAGAGAGGTCTGC60                 GTGACGCGTCCGGGAGGCCACCCTCAGCAAGACCACCGTACAGTTGGTGGAAGGGGTGAC120                AGCTGCATTCTCCTGTGCCTACCACGTAACCAAAAATGAAGGAGAACTACTGTTTACAAG180                CCGCCCTGGTGTGCCTGGGCATGCTGTGCCACAGCCATGCCTTTGCCCCAGAGCGGCGGG240                GGCACCTGCGGCCCTCCTTCCATGGGCACCATGAGAAGGGCAAGGAGGGGCAGGTGCTAC300                AGCGCTCCAAGCGTGGCTGGGTCTGGAACCAGTTCTTCGTGATAGAGGAGTACACCGGGC360                CTGACCCCGTGCTTGTGGGCAGGCTTCATTCAGATATTGACTCTGGTGATGGGAACATTA420                AATACATTCTCTCAGGGGAAGGAGCTGGAACCATTTTTGTGATTGATGACAAATCAGGGA480                ACATTCATGCCACCAAGACGTTGGATCGAGAAGAGAGAGCCCAGTACACGTTGATGGCTC540                AGGCGGTGGACAGGGACACCAATCGGCCACTGGAGCCACCGTCGGAATTCATTGTCAAGG600                TCCAGGACATTAATGACAACCCTCCGGAGTTCCTGCACGAGACCTATCATGCCAACGTGC660                CTGAGAGGTCCAATGTGGGAACGTCAGTAATCCAGGTGACAGCTTCAGATGCAGATGACC720                CCACTTATGGAAATAGCGCCAAGTTAGTGTACAGTATCCTCGAAGGACAACCCTATTTTT780                CGGTGGAAGCACAGACAGGTATCATCAGAACAGCCCTACCCAACATGGACAGGGAGGCCA840                AGGAGGAGTACCACGTGGTGATCCAGGCCAAGGACATGGGTGGACATATGGGCGGACTCT900                CAGGGACAACCAAAGTGACGATCACACTGACCGATGTCAATGACAACCCACCAAAGTTTC960                CGCAGAGGCTATACCAGATGTCTGTGTCAGAAGCAGCCGTCCCTGGGGAGGAAGTAGGAA1020               GAGTGAAAGCTAAAGATCCAGACATTGGAGAAAATGGCTTAGTCACATACAATATTGTTG1080               ATGGAGATGGTATGGAATCGTTTGAAATCACAACGGACTATGAAACACAGGAGGGGGTGA1140               TAAAGCTGAAAAAGCCTGTAGATTTTGAAACCGAAAGAGCCTATAGCTTGAAGGTAGAGG1200               CAGCCAACGTGCACATCGACCCGAAGTTTATCAGCAATGGCCCTTTCAAGGACACTGTGA1260               CCGTCAAGATCTCAGTAGAAGATGCTGATGAGCCCCCTATGTTCTTGGCCCCAAGTTACA1320               TCCACGAAGTCCAAGAAAATGCAGCTGCTGGCACCGTGGTTGGGAGAGTGCATGCCAAAG1380               ACCCTGATGCTGCCAACAGCCCGATAAGGTATTCCATCGATCGTCACACTGACCTCGACA1440               GATTTTTCACTATTAATCCAGAGGATGGTTTTATTAAAACTACAAAACCTCTGGATAGAG1500               AGGAAACAGCCTGGCTCAACATCACTGTCTTTGCAGCAGAAATCCACAATCGGCATCAGG1560               AAGCCCAAGTCCCAGTGGCCATTAGGGTCCTTGATGTCAACGATAATGCTCCCAAGTTTG1620               CTGCCCCTTATGAAGGTTTCATCTGTGAGAGTGATCAGACCAAGCCACTTTCCAACCAGC1680               CAATTGTTACAATTAGTGCAGATGACAAGGATGACACGGCCAATGGACCAAGATTTATCT1740               TCAGCCTACCCCCTGAAATCATTCACAATCCAAATTTCACAGTCAGAGACAACCGAGATA1800               ACACAGCAGGCGTGTACGCCCGGCGTGGAGGGTTCAGTCGGCAGAAGCAGGACTTGTACC1860               TTCTGCCCATAGTGATCAGCGATGGCGGCATCCCGCCCATGAGTAGCACCAACACCCTCA1920               CCATCAAAGTCTGCGGGTGCGACGTGAACGGGGCACTGCTCTCCTGCAACGCAGAGGCCT1980               ACATTCTGAACGCCGGCCTGAGCACAGGCGCCCTGATCGCCATCCTCGCCTGCATCGTCA2040               TTCTCCTGGTCATTGTAGTATTGTTTGTGACCCTGAGAAGGCAAAAGAAAGAACCACTCA2100               TTGTCTTTGAGGAAGAAGATGTCCGTGAGAACATCATTACTTATGATGATGAAGGGGGTG2160               GGGAAGAAGACACAGAAGCCTTTGATATTGCCACCCTCCAGAATCCTGATGGTATCAATG2220               GATTTATCCCCCGCAAAGACATCAAACCTGAGTATCAGTACATGCCTAGACCTGGGCTCC2280               GGCCAGCGCCCAACAGCGTGGATGTCGATGACTTCATCAACACGAGAATACAGGAGGCAG2340               ACAATGACCCCACGGCTCCTCCTTATGACTCCATTCAAATCTACGGTTATGAAGGCAGGG2400               GCTCAGTGGCCGGGTCCCTGAGCTCCCTAGAGTCGGCCACCACAGATTCAGACTTGGACT2460               ATGATTATCTACAGAACTGGGGACCTCGTTTTAAGAAACTAGCAGATTTGTATGGTTCCA2520               AAGACACTTTTGATGACGATTCTTAACAATAACGATACAAATTTGGCCTTAAGAACTGTG2580               TCTGGCGTTCTCAAGAATCTAGAAGATGTGTAACAGGTATTTTTT2625                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:52:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 796 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                                    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:52:                                       MetLysGluAsnTyrCysLeuGlnAlaAlaLeuValCysLeuGlyMet                               151015                                                                         LeuCysHisSerHisAlaPheAlaProGluArgArgGlyHisLeuArg                               202530                                                                         ProSerPheHisGlyHisHisGluLysGlyLysGluGlyGlnValLeu                               354045                                                                         GlnArgSerLysArgGlyTrpValTrpAsnGlnPhePheValIleGlu                               505560                                                                         GluTyrThrGlyProAspProValLeuValGlyArgLeuHisSerAsp                               65707580                                                                       IleAspSerGlyAspGlyAsnIleLysTyrIleLeuSerGlyGluGly                               859095                                                                         AlaGlyThrIlePheValIleAspAspLysSerGlyAsnIleHisAla                               100105110                                                                      ThrLysThrLeuAspArgGluGluArgAlaGlnTyrThrLeuMetAla                               115120125                                                                      GlnAlaValAspArgAspThrAsnArgProLeuGluProProSerGlu                               130135140                                                                      PheIleValLysValGlnAspIleAsnAspAsnProProGluPheLeu                               145150155160                                                                   HisGluThrTyrHisAlaAsnValProGluArgSerAsnValGlyThr                               165170175                                                                      SerValIleGlnValThrAlaSerAspAlaAspAspProThrTyrGly                               180185190                                                                      AsnSerAlaLysLeuValTyrSerIleLeuGluGlyGlnProTyrPhe                               195200205                                                                      SerValGluAlaGlnThrGlyIleIleArgThrAlaLeuProAsnMet                               210215220                                                                      AspArgGluAlaLysGluGluTyrHisValValIleGlnAlaLysAsp                               225230235240                                                                   MetGlyGlyHisMetGlyGlyLeuSerGlyThrThrLysValThrIle                               245250255                                                                      ThrLeuThrAspValAsnAspAsnProProLysPheProGlnArgLeu                               260265270                                                                      TyrGlnMetSerValSerGluAlaAlaValProGlyGluGluValGly                               275280285                                                                      ArgValLysAlaLysAspProAspIleGlyGluAsnGlyLeuValThr                               290295300                                                                      TyrAsnIleValAspGlyAspGlyMetGluSerPheGluIleThrThr                               305310315320                                                                   AspTyrGluThrGlnGluGlyValIleLysLeuLysLysProValAsp                               325330335                                                                      PheGluThrGluArgAlaTyrSerLeuLysValGluAlaAlaAsnVal                               340345350                                                                      HisIleAspProLysPheIleSerAsnGlyProPheLysAspThrVal                               355360365                                                                      ThrValLysIleSerValGluAspAlaAspGluProProMetPheLeu                               370375380                                                                      AlaProSerTyrIleHisGluValGlnGluAsnAlaAlaAlaGlyThr                               385390395400                                                                   ValValGlyArgValHisAlaLysAspProAspAlaAlaAsnSerPro                               405410415                                                                      IleArgTyrSerIleAspArgHisThrAspLeuAspArgPhePheThr                               420425430                                                                      IleAsnProGluAspGlyPheIleLysThrThrLysProLeuAspArg                               435440445                                                                      GluGluThrAlaTrpLeuAsnIleThrValPheAlaAlaGluIleHis                               450455460                                                                      AsnArgHisGlnGluAlaGlnValProValAlaIleArgValLeuAsp                               465470475480                                                                   ValAsnAspAsnAlaProLysPheAlaAlaProTyrGluGlyPheIle                               485490495                                                                      CysGluSerAspGlnThrLysProLeuSerAsnGlnProIleValThr                               500505510                                                                      IleSerAlaAspAspLysAspAspThrAlaAsnGlyProArgPheIle                               515520525                                                                      PheSerLeuProProGluIleIleHisAsnProAsnPheThrValArg                               530535540                                                                      AspAsnArgAspAsnThrAlaGlyValTyrAlaArgArgGlyGlyPhe                               545550555560                                                                   SerArgGlnLysGlnAspLeuTyrLeuLeuProIleValIleSerAsp                               565570575                                                                      GlyGlyIleProProMetSerSerThrAsnThrLeuThrIleLysVal                               580585590                                                                      CysGlyCysAspValAsnGlyAlaLeuLeuSerCysAsnAlaGluAla                               595600605                                                                      TyrIleLeuAsnAlaGlyLeuSerThrGlyAlaLeuIleAlaIleLeu                               610615620                                                                      AlaCysIleValIleLeuLeuValIleValValLeuPheValThrLeu                               625630635640                                                                   ArgArgGlnLysLysGluProLeuIleValPheGluGluGluAspVal                               645650655                                                                      ArgGluAsnIleIleThrTyrAspAspGluGlyGlyGlyGluGluAsp                               660665670                                                                      ThrGluAlaPheAspIleAlaThrLeuGlnAsnProAspGlyIleAsn                               675680685                                                                      GlyPheIleProArgLysAspIleLysProGluTyrGlnTyrMetPro                               690695700                                                                      ArgProGlyLeuArgProAlaProAsnSerValAspValAspAspPhe                               705710715720                                                                   IleAsnThrArgIleGlnGluAlaAspAsnAspProThrAlaProPro                               725730735                                                                      TyrAspSerIleGlnIleTyrGlyTyrGluGlyArgGlySerValAla                               740745750                                                                      GlySerLeuSerSerLeuGluSerAlaThrThrAspSerAspLeuAsp                               755760765                                                                      TyrAspTyrLeuGlnAsnTrpGlyProArgPheLysLysLeuAlaAsp                               770775780                                                                      LeuTyrGlySerLysAspThrPheAspAspAspSer                                           785790795                                                                      (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:53:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 2521 base pairs                                                    (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                       (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:53:                                       CGGTGGAGGCCACAGACACCTCAAACCTGGATTCCACAATTCTACGTTAAGTGTTGGAGT60                 TTTTATTACTCTGCTGTAGGAAAGCCTTTGCCAATGCTTACAAGGAACTGTTTATCCCTG120                CTTCTCTGGGTTCTGTTTGATGGAGGTCTCCTAACACCACTACAACCACAGCCACAGCAG180                ACTTTAGCCACAGAGCCAAGAGAAAATGTTATCCATCTGCCAGGACAACGGTCACATTTC240                CAACGTGTTAAACGTGGCTGGGTATGGAATCAATTTTTTGTGCTGGAAGAATACGTGGGC300                TCCGAGCCTCAGTATGTGGGAAAGCTCCATTCCGACTTAGACAAGGGAGAGGGCACTGTG360                AAATACACCCTCTCAGGAGATGGCGCTGGCACCGTTTTTACCATTGATGAAACCACAGGG420                GACATTCATGCAATAAGGAGCCTAGATAGAGAAGAGAAACCTTTCTACACTCTTCGTGCT480                CAGGCTGTGGACATAGAAACCAGAAAGCCCCTGGAGCCTGAATCAGAATTCATCATCAAA540                GTGCAGGATATTAATGATAATGAGCCAAAGTTTTTGGATGGACCTTATGTTGCTACTGTT600                CCAGAAATGTCTCCTGTGGGTGCATATGTACTCCAGGTCAAGGCCACAGATGCAGATGAC660                CCGACCTATGGAAACAGTGCCAGAGTCGTTTACAGCATTCTTCAGGGACAACCTTATTTC720                TCTATTGATCCCAAGACAGGTGTTATTAGAACAGCTTTGCCAAACATGGACAGAGAAGTC780                AAAGAACAATATCAAGTACTCATCCAAGCCAAGGATATGGGAGGACAGCTTGGAGGATTA840                GCCGGAACAACAATAGTCAACATCACTCTCACCGATGTCAATGACAATCCACCTCGATTC900                CCCAAAAGCATCTTCCACTTGAAAGTTCCTGAGTCTTCCCCTATTGGTTCAGCTATTGGA960                AGAATAAGAGCTGTGGATCCTGATTTTGGACAAAATGCAGAAATTGAATACAATATTGTT1020               CCAGGAGATGGGGGAAATTTGTTTGACATCGTCACAGATGAGGATACACAAGAGGGAGTC1080               ATCAAATTGAAAAAGCCTTTAGATTTTGAAACAAAGAAGGCATACACTTTCAAAGTTGAG1140               GCTTCCAACCTTCACCTTGACCACCGGTTTCACTCGGCGGGCCCTTTCAAAGACACAGCT1200               ACGGTGAAGATCAGCGTGCTGGACGTAGATGAGCCACCGGTTTTCAGCAAGCCGCTCTAC1260               ACCATGGAGGTTTATGAAGACACTCCGGTAGGGACCATCATTGGCGCTGTCACTGCTCAA1320               GACCTGGATGTAGGCAGCGGTGCTGTTAGGTACTTCATAGATTGGAAGAGTGATGGGGAC1380               AGCTACTTTACAATAGATGGAAATGAAGGAACCATCGCCACTAATGAATTACTAGACAGA1440               GAAAGCACTGCGCAGTATAATTTCTCCATAATTGCGAGTAAAGTTAGTAACCCTTTATTG1500               ACCAGCAAAGTCAATATACTGATTAATGTCTTAGATGTAAATGAATTTCCTCCAGAAATA1560               TCTGTGCCATATGAGACAGCCGTGTGTGAAAATGCCAAGCCAGGACAGATAATTCAGATA1620               GTCAGTGCTGCAGACCGAGATCTTTCACCTGCTGGGCAACAATTCTCCTTTAGATTATCA1680               CCTGAGGCTGCTATCAAACCAAATTTTACAGTTCGTGACTTCAGAAACAACACAGCGGGG1740               ATTGAAACCCGAAGAAATGGATACAGCCGCAGGCAGCAAGAGTTGTATTTCCTCCCTGTT1800               GTAATAGAAGACAGCAGCTACCCTGTCCAGAGCAGCACAAACACAATGACTATTCGAGTC1860               TGTAGATGTGACTCTGATGGCACCATCCTGTCTTGTAATGTGGAAGCAATTTTTCTACCT1920               GTAGGACTTAGCACTGGGGCGTTGATTGCAATTCTACTATGCATTGTTATACTCTTAGCC1980               ATAGTTGTACTGTATGTAGCACTGCGAAGGCAGAAGAAAAAGCACACCCTGATGACCTCT2040               AAAGAAGACATCAGAGACAACGTCATCCATTACGATGATGAAGGAGGTGGGGAGGAAGAT2100               ACCCAGGCTTTCGACATCGGGGCTCTGAGAAACCCAAAAGTGATTGAGGAGAACAAAATT2160               CGCAGGGATATAAAACCAGACTCTCTCTGTTTACCTCGTCAGAGACCACCCATGGAAGAT2220               AACACAGACATAAGGGATTTCATTCATCAAAGGCTACAGGAAAATGATGTAGATCCAACT2280               GCCCCACCAATCGATTCACTGGCCACATATGCCTACGAAGGGAGTGGGTCCGTGGCAGAG2340               TCCCTCAGCTCTATAGACTCTCTCACCACAGAAGCCGACCAGGACTATGACTATCTGACA2400               GACTGGGGACCCCGCTTTAAAGTCTTGGCAGACATGTTTGGCGAAGAAGAGAGTTATAAC2460               CCTGATAAAGTCACTTAAGGGAGTCGTGGAGGCTAAAATACAACCGAGAGGGGAGATTTT2520               T2521                                                                          (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:54:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 794 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                                    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:54:                                       MetLeuThrArgAsnCysLeuSerLeuLeuLeuTrpValLeuPheAsp                               151015                                                                         GlyGlyLeuLeuThrProLeuGlnProGlnProGlnGlnThrLeuAla                               202530                                                                         ThrGluProArgGluAsnValIleHisLeuProGlyGlnArgSerHis                               354045                                                                         PheGlnArgValLysArgGlyTrpValTrpAsnGlnPhePheValLeu                               505560                                                                         GluGluTyrValGlySerGluProGlnTyrValGlyLysLeuHisSer                               65707580                                                                       AspLeuAspLysGlyGluGlyThrValLysTyrThrLeuSerGlyAsp                               859095                                                                         GlyAlaGlyThrValPheThrIleAspGluThrThrGlyAspIleHis                               100105110                                                                      AlaIleArgSerLeuAspArgGluGluLysProPheTyrThrLeuArg                               115120125                                                                      AlaGlnAlaValAspIleGluThrArgLysProLeuGluProGluSer                               130135140                                                                      GluPheIleIleLysValGlnAspIleAsnAspAsnGluProLysPhe                               145150155160                                                                   LeuAspGlyProTyrValAlaThrValProGluMetSerProValGly                               165170175                                                                      AlaTyrValLeuGlnValLysAlaThrAspAlaAspAspProThrTyr                               180185190                                                                      GlyAsnSerAlaArgValValTyrSerIleLeuGlnGlyGlnProTyr                               195200205                                                                      PheSerIleAspProLysThrGlyValIleArgThrAlaLeuProAsn                               210215220                                                                      MetAspArgGluValLysGluGlnTyrGlnValLeuIleGlnAlaLys                               225230235240                                                                   AspMetGlyGlyGlnLeuGlyGlyLeuAlaGlyThrThrIleValAsn                               245250255                                                                      IleThrLeuThrAspValAsnAspAsnProProArgPheProLysSer                               260265270                                                                      IlePheHisLeuLysValProGluSerSerProIleGlySerGlyIle                               275280285                                                                      GlyArgIleArgAlaValAspProAspPheGlyGlnAsnAlaGluIle                               290295300                                                                      GluTyrAsnIleValProGlyAspGlyGlyAsnLeuPheAspIleVal                               305310315320                                                                   ThrAspGluAspThrGlnGluGlyValIleLysLeuLysLysProLeu                               325330335                                                                      AspPheGluThrLysLysAlaTyrThrPheLysValGluAlaSerAsn                               340345350                                                                      LeuHisLeuAspHisArgPheHisSerAlaGlyProPheLysAspThr                               355360365                                                                      AlaThrValLysIleSerValLeuAspValAspGluProProValPhe                               370375380                                                                      SerLysProLeuTyrThrMetGluValTyrGluAspThrProValGly                               385390395400                                                                   ThrIleIleGlyAlaValThrAlaGlnAspLeuAspValGlySerGly                               405410415                                                                      AlaValArgTyrPheIleAspTrpLysSerAspGlyAspSerTyrPhe                               420425430                                                                      ThrIleAspGlyAsnGluGlyThrIleAlaThrAsnGluLeuLeuAsp                               435440445                                                                      ArgGluSerThrAlaGlnTyrAsnPheSerIleIleAlaSerLysVal                               450455460                                                                      SerAsnProLeuLeuThrSerLysValAsnIleLeuIleAsnValLeu                               465470475480                                                                   AspValAsnGluPheProProGluIleSerValProTyrGluThrAla                               485490495                                                                      ValCysGluAsnAlaLysProGlyGlnIleIleGlnIleValSerAla                               500505510                                                                      AlaAspArgAspLeuSerProAlaGlyGlnGlnPheSerPheArgLeu                               515520525                                                                      SerProGluAlaAlaIleLysProAsnPheThrValArgAspPheArg                               530535540                                                                      AsnAsnThrAlaGlyIleGluThrArgArgAsnGlyTyrSerArgArg                               545550555560                                                                   GlnGlnGluLeuTyrPheLeuProValValIleGluAspSerSerTyr                               565570575                                                                      ProValGlnSerSerThrAsnThrMetThrIleArgValCysArgCys                               580585590                                                                      AspSerAspGlyThrIleLeuSerCysAsnValGluAlaIlePheLeu                               595600605                                                                      ProValGlyLeuSerThrGlyAlaLeuIleAlaIleLeuLeuCysIle                               610615620                                                                      ValIleLeuLeuAlaIleValValLeuTyrValAlaLeuArgArgGln                               625630635640                                                                   LysLysLysHisThrLeuMetThrSerLysGluAspIleArgAspAsn                               645650655                                                                      ValIleHisTyrAspAspGluGlyGlyGlyGluGluAspThrGlnAla                               660665670                                                                      PheAspIleGlyAlaLeuArgAsnProLysValIleGluGluAsnLys                               675680685                                                                      IleArgArgAspIleLysProAspSerLeuCysLeuProArgGlnArg                               690695700                                                                      ProProMetGluAspAsnThrAspIleArgAspPheIleHisGlnArg                               705710715720                                                                   LeuGlnGluAsnAspValAspProThrAlaProProIleAspSerLeu                               725730735                                                                      AlaThrTyrAlaTyrGluGlySerGlySerValAlaGluSerLeuSer                               740745750                                                                      SerIleAspSerLeuThrThrGluAlaAspGlnAspTyrAspTyrLeu                               755760765                                                                      ThrAspTrpGlyProArgPheLysValValAlaAspMetPheGlyGlu                               770775780                                                                      GluGluSerTyrAsnProAspLysValThr                                                 785790                                                                         (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:55:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 2690 base pairs                                                    (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                       (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:55:                                       CTTCAAGGTTTTGCTGACTCAGTCTGGTAGTCAGAGTCTGCAGGAGAAGACAGTTCAAGG60                 CAGGGCCTGGAGGATTGGATCAGTTTAGGGACAGGTCAAAGGCTGGCTTAGAGACCTTAG120                AGGCAGGTTGCTTGGGTCGTTGAATGCTAGTCTGGTCCTGAGAGCCCTTTTCTCTGGCAA180                CTGTGGACTCAGAGCTAACCAATTGTAGTTGGCAGTGGGGGTGAAGGGTGATCCAGAGGC240                CTGAGCTGCAGAGGGCACAAGAGAGAAAAGATGTCTTAGAAAGAGCTTTGAGAACATGCC300                TTGGCTGCTGGCAGGGACCTTGGATGGGGTAGTCTACACCCGGAAGTGCCTGCCTGCCAT360                CCTCTAGTGGCTGCCTTGCAAAATATGCTCAGTGCAGCCGCGTGCATGAATGAAAACGCC420                GCCGGGCGCTTCTAGTCGGACAAAATGCAGCCGAGAACTCCGCTCGTTCTGTGCGTTCTC480                CTGTCCCAGGTGCTGCTGCTAACATCTGCAGAAGATTTGGACTGCACTCCTGGATTTCAG540                CAGAAAGTGTTCCATATCAATCAGCCAGCTGAATTCATTGAGGACCAGTCAATTCTAAAC600                TTGACCTTCAGTGACTGTAAGGGAAACGACAAGCTACGCTATGAGGTCTCGAGCCCATAC660                TTCAAGGTGAACAGCGATGGCGGCTTAGTTGCTCTGAGAAACATAACTGCAGTGGGCAAA720                ACTCTGTTCGTCCATGCACGGACCCCCCATGCGGAAGATATGGCAGAACTCGTGATTGTC780                GGGGGGAAAGACATCCAGGGCTCCTTGCAGGATATATTTAAATTTGCAAGAACTTCTCCT840                GTCCCAAGACAAAAGAGGTCCATTGTGGTATCTCCCATTTTAATTCCAGAGAATCAGAGA900                CAGCCTTTCCCAAGAGATGTTGGCAAGGTAGTCGATAGTGACAGGCCAGAAAGGTCCAAG960                TTCCGGCTCACTGGAAAGGGAGTGGATCAAGAGCCTAAAGGAATTTTCAGAATCAATGAG1020               AACACAGGGAGCGTCTCCGTGACACGGACCTTGGACAGAGAAGTAATCGCTGTTTATCAA1080               CTATTTGTGGAGACCACTGATGTCAATGGCAAAACTCTCGAGGGGCCGGTGCCTCTGGAA1140               GTCATTGTGATTGATCAGAATGACAACCGACCGATCTTTCGGGAAGGCCCCTACATCGGC1200               CACGTCATGGAAGGGTCACCCACAGGCACCACAGTGATGCGGATGACAGCCTTTGATGCA1260               GATGACCCAGCCACCGATAATGCCCTCCTGCGGTATAATATCCGTCAACAGACGCCTGAC1320               AAGCCATCTCCCAACATGTTCTACATCGATCCTGAGAAAGGAGACATTGTCACTGTTGTG1380               TCACCTGCGCTGCTGGACCGAGAGACTCTGGAAAATCCCAAGTATGAACTGATCATCGAG1440               GCTCAAGATATGGCTGGACTGGATGTTGGATTAACAGGCACGGCCACAGCCACGATCATG1500               ATCGATGACAAAAATGATCACTCACCAAAATTCACCAAGAAAGAGTTTCAAGCCACAGTC1560               GAGGAAGGAGCTGTGGGAGTTATTGTCAATTTGACAGTTGAAGATAAGGATGACCCCACC1620               ACAGGTGCATGGAGGGCTGCCTACACCATCATCAACGGAAACCCCGGGCAGAGCTTTGAA1680               ATCCACACCAACCCTCAAACCAACGAAGGGATGCTTTCTGTTGTCAAACCATTGGACTAT1740               GAAATTTCTGCCTTCCACACCCTGCTGATCAAAGTGGAAAATGAAGACCCACTCGTACCC1800               GACGTCTCCTACGGCCCCAGCTCCACAGCCACCGTCCACATCACTGTCCTGGATGTCAAC1860               GAGGGCCCAGTCTTCTACCCAGACCCCATGATGGTGACCAGGCAGGAGGACCTCTCTGTG1920               GGCAGCGTGCTGCTGACAGTGAATGCCACGGACCCCGACTCCCTGCAGCATCAAACCATC1980               AGGTATTCTGTTTACAAGGACCCAGCAGGTTGGCTGAATATTAACCCCATCAATGGGACT2040               GTTGACACCACAGCTGTGCTGGACCGTGAGTCCCCATTTGTCGACAACAGCGTGTACACT2100               GCTCTCTTCCTGGCAATTGACAGTGGCAACCCTCCCGCTACGGGCACTGGGACTTTGCTG2160               ATAACCCTGGAGGACGTGAATGACAATGCCCCGTTCATTTACCCCACAGTAGCTGAAGTC2220               TGTGATGATGCCAAAAACCTCAGTGTAGTCATTTTGGGAGCATCAGATAAGGATCTTCAC2280               CCGAATACAGATCCTTTCAAATTTGAAATCCACAAACAAGCTGTTCCTGATAAAGTCTGG2340               AAGATCTCCAAGATCAACAATACACACGCCCTGGTAAGCCTTCTTCAAAATCTGAACAAA2400               GCAAACTACAACCTGCCCATCATGGTGACAGATTCAGGGAAACCACCCATGACGAATATC2460               ACAGATCTCAGGGTACAAGTGTGCTCCTGCAGGAATTCCAAAGTGGACTGCAACGCGGCG2520               GGGGCCCTGCGCTTCAGCCTGCCCTCAGTCCTGCTCCTCAGCCTCTTCAGCTTAGCTTGT2580               CTGTGAGAACTCCTGACGTCTGAAGCTTGACTCCCAAGTTTCCATAGCAACAGGAAAAAA2640               AAAAAATCTATCCAAATCTGAAGATTGCGGTTTACAGCTATCGAACTTCG2690                         (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:56:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 713 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                                    (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:56:                                       MetGlnProArgThrProLeuValLeuCysValLeuLeuSerGlnVal                               151015                                                                         LeuLeuLeuThrSerAlaGluAspLeuAspCysThrProGlyPheGln                               202530                                                                         GlnLysValPheHisIleAsnGlnProAlaGluPheIleGluAspGln                               354045                                                                         SerIleLeuAsnLeuThrPheSerAspCysLysGlyAsnAspLysLeu                               505560                                                                         ArgTyrGluValSerSerProTyrPheLysValAsnSerAspGlyGly                               65707580                                                                       LeuValAlaLeuArgAsnIleThrAlaValGlyLysThrLeuPheVal                               859095                                                                         HisAlaArgThrProHisAlaGluAspMetAlaGluLeuValIleVal                               100105110                                                                      GlyGlyLysAspIleGlnGlySerLeuGlnAspIlePheLysPheAla                               115120125                                                                      ArgThrSerProValProArgGlnLysArgSerIleValValSerPro                               130135140                                                                      IleLeuIleProGluAsnGlnArgGlnProPheProArgAspValGly                               145150155160                                                                   LysValValAspSerAspArgProGluArgSerLysPheArgLeuThr                               165170175                                                                      GlyLysGlyValAspGlnGluProLysGlyIlePheArgIleAsnGlu                               180185190                                                                      AsnThrGlySerValSerValThrArgThrLeuAspArgGluValIle                               195200205                                                                      AlaValTyrGlnLeuPheValGluThrThrAspValAsnGlyLysThr                               210215220                                                                      LeuGluGlyProValProLeuGluValIleValIleAspGlnAsnAsp                               225230235240                                                                   AsnArgProIlePheArgGluGlyProTyrIleGlyHisValMetGlu                               245250255                                                                      GlySerProThrGlyThrThrValMetArgMetThrAlaPheAspAla                               260265270                                                                      AspAspProAlaThrAspAsnAlaLeuLeuArgTyrAsnIleArgGln                               275280285                                                                      GlnThrProAspLysProSerProAsnMetPheTyrIleAspProGlu                               290295300                                                                      LysGlyAspIleValThrValValSerProAlaLeuLeuAspArgGlu                               305310315320                                                                   ThrLeuGluAsnProLysTyrGluLeuIleIleGluAlaGlnAspMet                               325330335                                                                      AlaGlyLeuAspValGlyLeuThrGlyThrAlaThrAlaThrIleMet                               340345350                                                                      IleAspAspLysAsnAspHisSerProLysPheThrLysLysGluPhe                               355360365                                                                      GlnAlaThrValGluGluGlyAlaValGlyValIleValAsnLeuThr                               370375380                                                                      ValGluAspLysAspAspProThrThrGlyAlaTrpArgAlaAlaTyr                               385390395400                                                                   ThrIleIleAsnGlyAsnProGlyGlnSerPheGluIleHisThrAsn                               405410415                                                                      ProGlnThrAsnGluGlyMetLeuSerValValLysProLeuAspTyr                               420425430                                                                      GluIleSerAlaPheHisThrLeuLeuIleLysValGluAsnGluAsp                               435440445                                                                      ProLeuValProAspValSerTyrGlyProSerSerThrAlaThrVal                               450455460                                                                      HisIleThrValLeuAspValAsnGluGlyProValPheTyrProAsp                               465470475480                                                                   ProMetMetValThrArgGlnGluAspLeuSerValGlySerValLeu                               485490495                                                                      LeuThrValAsnAlaThrAspProAspSerLeuGlnHisGlnThrIle                               500505510                                                                      ArgTyrSerValTyrLysAspProAlaGlyTrpLeuAsnIleAsnPro                               515520525                                                                      IleAsnGlyThrValAspThrThrAlaValLeuAspArgGluSerPro                               530535540                                                                      PheValAspAsnSerValTyrThrAlaLeuPheLeuAlaIleAspSer                               545550555560                                                                   GlyAsnProProAlaThrGlyThrGlyThrLeuLeuIleThrLeuGlu                               565570575                                                                      AspValAsnAspAsnAlaProPheIleTyrProThrValAlaGluVal                               580585590                                                                      CysAspAspAlaLysAsnLeuSerValValIleLeuGlyAlaSerAsp                               595600605                                                                      LysAspLeuHisProAsnThrAspProPheLysPheGluIleHisLys                               610615620                                                                      GlnAlaValProAspLysValTrpLysIleSerLysIleAsnAsnThr                               625630635640                                                                   HisAlaLeuValSerLeuLeuGlnAsnLeuAsnLysAlaAsnTyrAsn                               645650655                                                                      LeuProIleMetValThrAspSerGlyLysProProMetThrAsnIle                               660665670                                                                      ThrAspLeuArgValGlnValCysSerCysArgAsnSerLysValAsp                               675680685                                                                      CysAsnAlaAlaGlyAlaLeuArgPheSerLeuProSerValIleLeu                               690695700                                                                      LeuSerLeuPheSerLeuAlaCysLeu                                                    705710                                                                         __________________________________________________________________________ 

What is claimed is:
 1. A purified and isolated polynucleotide encoding a human cadherin selected from the group consisting of the cadherin-5 polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 44, the cadherin-8 polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 48, the cadherin-11 polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 52, the cadherin-12 polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 54 and the cadherin 13 polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:
 56. 2. A purified and isolated polynucleotide encoding a rat cadherin, said cadherin comprising a polypeptide selected from the group consisting of: the cadherin-5 polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 12 or SEQ ID NO: 30, the cadherin-8 polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 18 or SEQ ID NO: 34, the cadherin-11 polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 24 or SEQ ID NO: 40, and the cadherin-13 polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:
 26. 3. The polynucleotide of claim 1 or 2, which is a DNA.
 4. The polynucleotide of claim 3 which is a cDNA.
 5. The cadherin-5 polynucleotide of claim 1 which is SEQ ID NO:
 43. 6. The cadherin-8 polynucleotide of claim 1 which is SEQ ID NO:
 47. 7. The cadherin-11 polynucleotide of claim 1 which is SEQ ID NO:
 51. 8. The cadherin-12 polynucleotide of claim 1 which is SEQ ID NO:
 53. 9. The cadherin-13 polynucleotide of claim 1 which is SEQ ID NO:
 55. 10. The polynucleotide of claim 3 which is a genomic DNA.
 11. The polynucleotide of claim 3 which is a wholly or partially chemically synthesized DNA.
 12. A biologically functional DNA vector comprising a DNA according to claim
 3. 13. The vector of claim 12 wherein said DNA is operatively linked to an expression control DNA sequence.
 14. A host cell stably transformed or transfected with a DNA according to claim 3 in a manner allowing the expression in said host cell of the cadherin polypeptide encoded thereby.
 15. A method for producing a cadherin polypeptide comprising the steps of growing a host cell according to claim 14 under conditions that allow expression of the cadherin polypeptide and isolating the cadherin from said cell or from the medium of its growth. 